Fire Extinguisher Incident Leaves Railway Workers Injured in Ranchi

Four railway workers were injured during a fire extinguisher refilling in Ranchi's Hatia area. Two workers required further treatment in a private facility. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of this incident, which is believed to be related to pressure issues during refilling.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 20-11-2024 20:13 IST | Created: 20-11-2024 20:13 IST
Fire Extinguisher Incident Leaves Railway Workers Injured in Ranchi
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In an unfortunate incident in Ranchi's Hatia area, at least four railway workers sustained injuries while refilling a fire extinguisher, officials revealed on Wednesday.

The injured workers were initially treated at a railway hospital, with two subsequently transferred to a private medical facility for more advanced care in Ranchi.

Nishant Kumar, Chief Public Relations Officer of the Ranchi Railway Division, stated that the incident seems to have stemmed from pressure-related malfunctions during the refilling process. An inquiry has been launched to confirm the details.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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