Alarm in the industrial area between Gricignano and Teverola, where a dangerous ammonia leak is occurring at the Frigo Caserta company. A pipe has reportedly given way, causing the emission of the chemical substance, known for its extreme toxicity if inhaled.
The teams of firefighters, who arrived quickly on site, stopped about 300 meters from the accident site. An operational briefing is currently underway to evaluate the methods of safe intervention, considering the danger of ammonia even with the use of self-contained breathing apparatus.
Unofficial sources report the possible disappearance of a 25-year-old worker, but the news is still awaiting confirmation. The situation remains critical and constantly monitored by the competent authorities.
Article published on 10 January 2025 - 18:50
The ammonia leak alarm is very worrying and I hope the worker can be found safely. It is important that the fire department intervenes with caution to avoid further problems. People's health is paramount.