The tanker was stationed in the vicinity of a factory manufacturing PVC pipes, preliminary investigations by the fire brigade revealed.
MUMBAI: A chemical tanker went up in flames in the Boisar-Tarapur MIDC area in Palghar on Thursday afternoon.
The nature of the chemical and owner of the tanker has not been ascertained. Three fire engines reached the spot and the fire has been brought under control, said a fire officer.
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The tanker was stationed in the vicinity of a factory manufacturing PVC pipes, preliminary investigations by the fire brigade revealed.
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FWC Releases 2020 Boating Accident Statistical Report
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“A leading contributor to boating accidents is the operator’s inattention or failure to maintain a proper lookout, said Lt. Seth Wagner, FWC Boating and Waterways Section. “Many operators believe they are looking around but they are not recognizing potential hazards or are distracted by dividing their attention between things like electronic devices or other occupants in the boat.”
In 2020, 402 boating accidents involved collisions and 44% of them were due to the operator’s inattention or failing to maintain a proper lookout.
FWC launches the new Florida Fishing Pier Finder
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Visit MyFWC.com/PierFinder to search for a location by county, city, feature name and type of feature (such as a bridge or pier). These structures give anglers who enjoy fishing from shore or do not have a boat an opportunity to catch a variety of species. Some fishable structures extend a few feet into the water, while others extend 2,000 or more feet into the Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic Ocean. A majority of these structures are free to use. For those fishing piers where a fee is required, almost all have a pier license that covers anglers,