An emergency occurred at the "Smitty's Supply" motor oil manufacturing plant located in the state of Louisiana, United States. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
According to information, several strong explosions occurred on the premises of the enterprise, resulting in a large fire. According to witnesses, thick black smoke rose over the plant for several hours after the explosions.
Videos taken by nearby residents and drivers clearly show the intensity of the fire and the consecutive explosions. This was reported by the "Life Times" publication.
According to "ABC News," urgent measures were taken to ensure the safety of the population. Residents of Roseland city, located approximately two kilometers from the plant, are being evacuated immediately.
Rescuers and local authorities are demanding people to stay away from the dangerous area. According to information, the first explosion occurred in the main production workshop of the enterprise.
The fire covered a large part of the plant, and several more explosions occurred later. This situation is making it difficult to control the fire.
Currently, firefighters and emergency service personnel are working continuously to extinguish the fire. Officials are thoroughly investigating the causes of the incident and the extent of the losses.
