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Shafaq News
2 days ago
- Shafaq News
Iran: deadly fire erupts at methanol facility in Bushehr
Shafaq News/ Three people died and ten others were injured in a fire at a methanol storage tank in the Kaveh Petrochemical Complex in Bandar Dayyer, Iran's Bushehr Province, on Wednesday. According to the Iranian official news agency IRNA, the head of prehospital emergency services in Bushehr, Hassan Mousavi, noted that the blaze broke out around 11 a.m. and warned that the casualty toll could rise due to the severity of the incident. The governor of Dayyer explained to Tasnim News that the explosion occurred during welding operations on a vessel, which led to the fire. He added that firefighting, rescue, and ambulance teams were deployed immediately and that efforts to contain the blaze are still ongoing. Methanol is a volatile, highly flammable liquid commonly used in the production of fuels, solvents, and chemicals. It is closely related to ethanol, another industrial alcohol used in biofuels, disinfectants, and alcoholic beverages. 🚨فوری/یک بندرعباس دیگر/آتش سوزی بسیار مهیب اسکله متانول بوشهر هر لحظه گسترده تر میشود. تا این لحظه آمار کشتهشدگان ۵ هموطن و ١٠ هموطن مجروح وخیم گزارش شده است. — LiveIranNews (@IranNewsAgency0) June 11, 2025 In April, a massive blast at southern Iran's Shahid Rajaee port killed 57 people, with some officials attributing the incident to improper chemical storage in containers. The official investigation remains ongoing.
Al Bawaba
2 days ago
- Al Bawaba
Fire at Iran's port of Bushehr kills 3 people
Published June 11th, 2025 - 10:37 GMT ALBAWABA - At least three people were killed and 10 others injured when a fire broke out in a methanol tank at the southern port of Bushehr, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported on Wednesday. Also Read Massive fire injures 2 people at a gas station in Beirut Hassan Mousavi, the head of prehospital care emergency services of Bushehr Province, mentioned that a blaze erupted in a methanol tank belonging to the Kaveh Petrochemical Company in Deyr Port in Bushehr Province. "This incident occurred at 11:30 a.m. local time today," Hassan Mousavi was quoted as saying by IRNA on Wednesday. Injured people were hospitalized. More deaths are expected to be reported in the coming hours due to the severity of the fire. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba (
