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HamalSecurity

Firefighters Gain Control of Blaze Involving Hazardous Gas in Kiryat Gat

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

Firefighters have controlled a fire in Kiryat Gat involving the hazardous gas nitrogen trifluoride. Teams are working to extinguish the blaze and assess risks from the oxidizing substance. The public is urged to stay away from the area. The fire department released a photo of the incident.

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  • Firefighters have gained control of a fire in Kiryat Gat.
  • The blaze involves the hazardous gas nitrogen trifluoride (NF₃).
  • NF₃ is a non-flammable but oxidizing substance.
  • Hazardous materials teams are assessing risks from the gas.
  • The public is asked to avoid the affected area.

Firefighters have gained control of a fire that broke out in Kiryat Gat, and are continuing efforts to extinguish the blaze and prevent its spread. The incident involves nitrogen trifluoride (NF₃), a non-flammable but oxidizing gas. Hazardous materials teams are conducting ongoing monitoring and risk assessments to evaluate the dangers posed by the substance's involvement in the event. The public has been asked to avoid the area to allow emergency forces to operate. The fire department released a photograph of the scene.

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