2024-11-24 01:11:00
There was a fire this afternoon dead cowat the entrance Ruins of Campana Loma. The fire is large in scale and requires approx. 120 characters to control the occurrence of events. They report from the company that they are investigating what exactly happened, and from Neuquen Government They are expected to develop “immediate remedial measures”.
The incident occurred at 2 p.m. INDARSA Añelo Permanent Special Waste Treatment Plant lie in Yunxiang No. 17about 10 kilometers away from the county seat.
The company reported that the fire broke out at the discharge pond “with water contaminated by HC/backflow.”
Due to the high altitude and high temperature of the initial flame, One of the pools breaks and creates another focal point in an Australian-type water tank.
First, the company launched an “emergency response” plan and evacuated all employees. No casualties were reported in the fire.
For their part, from YPF and Tecpetrol At first he was putting out a fire. In addition to this, other agencies were added such as firefighters, police, civil protection personnel, emergency and risk management and environment secretariats.
Of all those involved, approx. 120 charactersthe role of which is Firefighters come not only from Añelo, but also from Centenario, Cutral Co, Plaza Huincul and Rincón de los Sauces.
After several hours of hard work 19 The fire is reported to be under control. Although no serious injuries were caused, three firefighters had to receive medical assistance due to smoke inhalation: the director of the 10th police station; Christian Cornercommented to Diary of Rio Negro Two of those affected have been discharged from hospital, while the third remains under observation but is in stable condition.
Loma Campana Fire: What INDARSA Says
Following the incident, the company responsible for the waste oil plant issued an official statement detailing what happened this afternoon near Agnello.
In turn, they pointed out they investigate to determine the cause of the incident.
Loma Campana fire: Neuquen government says
Provincial administrators said they would also conduct their own investigation into the fire at the Vaca Muerta site, which required the intervention of more than 100 state agents.
In this sense, they report that since environment secretariat A preliminary analysis will be carried out “Determine the extent of the damage, company liability and develop immediate remedial measures.”
This is what Agnello saw as the plume of smoke.
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What measures are being taken by the Neuquen government to assess and mitigate the environmental impact of the fire at the INDARSA Añelo Permanent Special Waste Treatment Plant?
Report has been initiated to assess the environmental impact of the incident and the effectiveness of the response measures taken. The Neuquen government is prioritizing immediate remedial actions to address any potential environmental hazards resulting from the fire.
The **INDARSA Añelo Permanent Special Waste Treatment Plant**, located approximately 10 kilometers from Añelo, experienced a significant fire in its discharge pond, which contained water contaminated by hydrocarbons. Despite the seriousness of the situation, the company’s quick activation of an emergency response plan ensured that all personnel were evacuated safely, resulting in no casualties reported.
Firefighting efforts were significant, with support from various agencies, including YPF and Tecpetrol, in addition to local firefighting teams from surrounding areas. A total of around 120 firefighters were involved in combating the blaze. The fire was brought under control after approximately 19 hours of intensive work, although three firefighters required medical assistance due to smoke inhalation.
Moving forward, both INDARSA and the Neuquen government commit to transparent investigations to uncover the fire’s cause and implement necessary measures to prevent future incidents. The regional administration emphasizes the importance of environmental safety and public health in the wake of the fire, stating that thorough assessments will be essential in managing the aftermath.