There was a fire in the garbage briquette. Stacked behind the recycling factory in Samut Sakhon Burn three piles of old paper, good fuel. Still unable to extinguish the fire Had to use a backhoe to dig through piles of paper. In order to spray water down to the bottom, at approximately 5:00 p.m. on April 30, 2024, Police Lieutenant Colonel Alam Krutju, Deputy Inspector of Investigation, Bang Torad Police Station, Mueang District, Samut Sakhon Province, was informed that there was an incident. Fire broke out in a pile of pressed paper at Corwin Industry Company Limited, located in Village No. 6, Na Khok Subdistrict, Mueang District, Samut Sakhon Province. It is a factory producing and distributing paper pulp, chemicals, and plastics, so a fire truck from Na Subdistrict Administrative Organization was coordinated. Khok and in nearby areas from Samut Sakhon Province and Samut Songkhram Province, a total of nearly 20 vehicles came to suppress the incident. before reporting to supervisors Go to the scene with Pol. Col. Surasak Sittichoktham, superintendent of Muang Samut Sakhon Police Station. Second Lieutenant Praphan Thueksakul, Samut Sakhon District Chief, Mr. Ratchasak Maksamphan, Mayor of Na Khok Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Samut Sakhon Public Health Officer and related agencies. The location of the incident was an area outside the back of the building used for storing piles of old paper that had not gone through the sorting process. The fire spread violently to three piles of recycled paper. Officials helped to spray water to control the fire within a limited area. But it still cannot be extinguished. Because old paper is a good fuel. There is also a large quantity. Makes it difficult to extinguish The commander controls the fire situation. He coordinated a backhoe to come and scoop out the pile of paper. So that water can be sprayed down to the bottom. This will help put the fire out more easily. It’s good that there aren’t any nearby public houses in the area. And there were no injuries or deaths at all. From the initial inquiry It is known that the factory is an old paper recycling factory. received from both inside and outside the country To be sorted before being produced into pressed paper which is then sold again. The part that caught fire was recently purchased garbage. There are scraps of old paper, scraps of glass, scraps of aluminum, and other dry waste mixed together. The factory prepares them to separate the scraps of paper from other objects that are mixed in. Then it goes into the briquetting process so that there is only paper. to sell The cause is believed to be from the extremely hot weather. Including the light of glass and aluminum mixed in the garbage. When exposed to heat from sunlight, it causes a fire. However, you will have to wait for the fire to subside first. Therefore, scientific officers from the Forensics Division will be sent to investigate to find the clear cause further.
