Video: Fire rages for three hours at Phetchaburi factory

 

Image: 77kaoded

 

Twenty fire engines tackled a huge fire at the Zereclor Corporation depot in Khao Yoi, Phetchaburi yesterday afternoon.

 

Overhead footage posted live on Facebook showed thick clouds of black smoke and explosions. 

 

77kaoded said it was an engine oill mixing plant. The company concerned is involved in wholesale refining of petroleum products.

 

It took three hours until the blaze was brought under control at 7pm and an investigation could begin. 

 

Initiial statements from staff suggested that there was a spillage and despite electrical power being cut there was a spark.

 

Tens of millions of baht in damage was caused, said the media.

 

Source: 77kaoded

 

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just what the air in Thailand needs.

 

much longer video here:

 

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If there was a slight breeze in the wrong direction you could have got a whiff of that in HH...

but then again I've heard you always go down in a blaze of glory?