Hydrogen Explosion in a Sodium, Lithium and Chlorine Manufacturing Plant (985)
The incident occurred in the building containing the residues of production. The alarm was given by an employee who heard detonations coming from the building. A few seconds later, the building's fire alarm went off. Following the bursting of a container of sodium residues, a fireproof pallet was consumed without flame. The emergency response team opened the doors of the building to evacuate the smoke and then entered the building. They stopped the burning pallet with a powder extinguisher and performed a flame by means of a thermal camera The intervention is finished before 5 am.