Multiple casualties in large explosion Sewage plant near Bristol

[arista]

https://news.sky.com/story/large-explosion-near-bristol-in-serious-incident-12149967


[There have been multiple casualties following a large explosion
at a sewage plant in Avonmouth, near Bristol.
Avon and Somerset police say that "a number of workers"
were on top of a silo at the time of the blast.

Fire crews were called at 11.22am and confirmed there have
been multiple casualties following a "large explosion".]


https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/12/03/14/36402650-9014157-image-a-129_1607004641031.jpg


https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/

[Ammi]

...’a helicopter search for missing people’....very few details atm...:sad:...

[arista]

Police just reported 4 workers have died.
1 was a Contractor.

[Cherie]

A tragedy

[hijaxers]

What a tradgedy and still people missing ! another lot of families Christmas ruined. Its so awful.

[arista]

This Shows how Dangerous
Bio Fuel can be.

This Plant is owned by an International Company
I bet Corners have been Cut.

Ref: Ch4HDnews/SkyNewsHD /BBCnewsHD

[Kizzy]

Any fuel is dangerous, let's not jump to conclusions. The blast must've been heard for miles :(

[Ammi]

...just leaving their homes for their working day, like every other working day...the worlds of their loved ones totally devastated....so terribly tragic..:’(...

[thesheriff443]

Very sad news

[arista]

The 4 men that died were working on the roof.
One was blown 20 feet or more away.

It was an Agricultural Fertiliser mixing silo tank.

ITV1HDnews

[Denver]

A 16 year old boy was one of those killed

[arista]

A 16 year old boy was one of those killed


https://news.sky.com/story/avonmouth-explosion-four-victims-named-by-police-12151315

Yes sad news

[Cherie]

16 year old boy, two men over 60 one who had worked there for 40 years, and a 57 year old man, so sad

[Denver]

Just reading the 16 year old has only been there a short while on an apprenticeship

[Beso]

The 4 men that died were working on the roof.
One was blown 20 feet or more away.

It was an Agricultural Fertiliser mixing silo tank.

ITV1HDnews

Is that the same stuff as that huge explosion we saw earlier in the year.?