No injuries in pharma factory reservoir explosion

No one was injured this morning in an explosion at the Soleia pharmaceutical factory in Bulebel. Eyewitnesses said the explosion took place in a reservoir. Members of the Civil Protection Department were on the scene to give assistance. The...

No one was injured this morning in an explosion at the Soleia pharmaceutical factory in Bulebel.

Eyewitnesses said the explosion took place in a reservoir. Members of the Civil Protection Department were on the scene to give assistance.

The eyewitnesses said the explosion appeared to have been caused by some fumes in pipes leading to a reservoir. The roof of the reservoir collapsed. A road surfacing machine which had been on top of the reservoir crashed down with the debris. The reservoir was empty.

The factory is still under construction.

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