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65,000 ‘barrels’ seized in Pordenone

Type of event:
Explosive risk

Victims

Wounded

Date

December 18, 2024

What happened

The men of the Provincial Command of the Guardia di Finanza in Pordenone seized 65,000 fireworks stored without the necessary precautions and in close contact with highly flammable materials. The discovery was made during targeted inspections of various commercial establishments to check how fireworks and explosives are stored and traded. Inside the store, boxes containing pyrotechnic material, i.e. over 65,000 articles of multiple shapes, stacked together with other products with a high flammability rate. The fireworks have been seized, and the business owner has been sued for failing to take precautions necessary to avoid accidents.

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