Pharmaceutical Plant Fire Kills 1, Injures 3

Fire started in a chemical section of the plant before spreading.

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A deadly fire erupted at the Blue Jet Healthcare pharmaceutical plant in India Saturday.Image courtesy of Pixabay (representative image)

One worker died and three others were injured after a fire erupted at the Blue Jet Healthcare pharmaceutical plant in Thane, a city on the northwestern side of the state of Maharashtra in India Saturday.

Officials said the fire occurred in a chemical section of the plant before spreading to other sections of the facility.

According to its website, the company manufactures integrated contrast media intermediates for X-ray and MRI procedures.

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