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Worker charred to death, another injured in fire accident at fireworks factory in TN

Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), Feb 19 (UNI) An unidentified worker was charred to death and another injured, after a fire broke out in a private fireworks factory at Anaiyur village in Sivakasi in this Southern district on Wednesday evening.
Police said the fire broke out due to suspected friction, when the two workers were handling highly inflammable chemicals used for making fancy variety crackers in one of the working sheds inside the Neerathilingam Fireworks factory.
Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Department personnel rushed to the site, extinguished the blaze and retrieved the body from the debris, while the injured worker was rushed to the Government Hospital at Sivakasi for treatment.
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