Pune News: Chemical Spill In Nana Peth Causes Panic; Fire Brigade Swiftly Contains Hazard
Pune News: Chemical Spill In Nana Peth Causes Panic; Fire Brigade Swiftly Contains Hazard
A chemical spill in Nana Peth triggered panic among residents today evening, October 16, 2024. The incident occurred around 6 PM near the Jain temple at the Ganalakshmi Building, where a liquid mixed with chemicals was released, causing eye and throat irritation for those in the vicinity.
Local authorities, including the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Fire Brigade, responded promptly to control the situation. Upon arrival, firefighters assessed the extent of the spill and immediately took action by applying soil to the affected area to neutralize the chemicals.
Residents expressed concerns about safety as they reported experiencing discomfort from exposure to the chemicals. However, thanks to the swift intervention by the fire brigade, the situation was brought under control, and further risks were averted.
Authorities are continuing to monitor the area for any lingering effects, and additional details regarding the nature of the spill are expected to emerge soon.
