AHMEDABAD: 13 workers were killed after a fire broke out at a firecracker factory and warehouse on Dhuva Road in Gujarat’s Deesa.Deesa Municipal firefighters and 108 ambulances rushed to the scene immediately after receiving information about the incident.According to preliminary information, it is suspected that a massive explosion occurred in the gunpowder unit of the factory, triggering the fire.The explosion was so powerful that a nearby warehouse collapsed, and debris was scattered up to 200 meters away. The workers were manufacturing firecrackers when the explosion occurred.The blast was so severe that human body parts were thrown far and wide, with remains found even in adjacent fields. There was tremendous chaos at the scene as fire department personnel struggled to control the blaze.
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