Father Mueang Rayong Raiding another Winprocess factory Intended to be in the middle of the community Found chemicals all over the warehouse Order inspection of all substances Fear of a repeat of the fire While investigating the cause of the warehouse fire in Ban Khai District, police are preparing to issue a summons to summon the owner to answer the charges. Negligence caused a fire at 5:00 p.m. on May 3, 2024. Reporters reported that Mr. Traiphop Wongtrairat, Governor of Rayong Province, along with Mr. Kanchai Thepworachai, Deputy Governor of Rayong Province, Mr. Rueangrit Prakobtham Permanent Secretary of Rayong Province Pol. Maj. Gen. Pongphan Wongmaneethet, Commander-in-Chief of the Rayong Provincial Police, Mr. Wichian Thongduang, Rayong Province Industry and related agencies Went into the area to inspect the chemical waste storage factory of Winprocess Company, located in the Soi Wat Kho Hin community, Map Ta Phut Subdistrict, Mueang District, Rayong Province, only 1 km from the temple. From the inspection, this factory was found. It is the original factory of Winprocess Co., Ltd., the same owner as the Winprocess factory, Village No. 4, Bangbut Subdistrict, Ban Khai District, where the chemical fire occurred. The entire factory was damaged and destroyed on April 22, 2024. From the inspection The factory area was found to be approximately 5 rai. The factory itself has closed down. There are 2 warehouses inside, with the first warehouse storing plastic and paper scraps. It was in many white big bags and many 200 liter drums were also found stacked together. In another warehouse, chemicals were found stored in 100 200 liter drums and were stored in large rectangular drums inside steel bars similar to those from the factory that caught fire. There is also a label with the name of the chemical written on it. including methanol, fuel oil, and oil sludge There is also another set of oil filter stands in the warehouse. Mr. Tripop said that orders have been given to the provincial industries. Check in the area that Is there a factory similar to Winprocess that caught fire? Until it was discovered that this factory belonged to Winprocess Co., Ltd. and was the original factory. Located in the heart of the community Therefore, we have integrated with relevant agencies to investigate. It was found that the first warehouse had a large amount of scrap paper stored. Risk of fire In another warehouse, chemicals were found packed in large quantities in 200-liter drums for safety reasons. Initially, it will be given to the provincial industries. Proceed to report the possession of dangerous substances to the owner first. and have an expert come in and check whether the chemicals in the 200 liter tank are as specified on the substance label or not. This is to prevent another fire at Winprocess’s factory. This factory is located in the heart of the community. and will be removed immediately After the chemicals have been clearly inspected first There are also clues indicating that Could there be some kind of substance buried beneath the ground? Therefore, it must be carefully examined. In addition, a team of patrol police officers will be arranged to circulate to inspect. Prevent arson incidents with Pol. Maj. Gen. Pongphan Wongmaneethet, Commander-in-Chief of Rayong Provincial Police. Revealing the progress of the investigation into the cause of the Winprocess fire, Village No. 4, Bang But Subdistrict, Ban Khai District, that 20 witnesses have now been examined and are in the process of issuing a summons to summon the factory owner to acknowledge the allegations. Initially, the charges were filed. Acting negligently causing a fire. As for the investigation of the scene, evidence is now available. Go check the area immediately. Any areas that are not yet safe will not be allowed to be inspected.
