Wednesday 27 Aug/2025 – 07:26 PM
8 people were injured today, Wednesday, as a result of a fire accident inside a cotton factory in Gharbia Governorate, where the injuries varied between suffocation, burns and cut wounds.
A fire devouring a cotton factory
The village of Al -Rahebin of the Samanoud Center in Gharbia Governorate witnessed today, the outbreak of a huge fire inside a cotton manufacturing factory on an area of 600 meters
Fire control
Immediately, the Western Civil Protection Forces moved to the site of the accident, where 4 fire engines were pushed that succeeded in controlling the fire and limiting its extension to the surrounding areas, while the forces continue the cooling operations to ensure that the fire does not ignite again.
8 people injured
The fire resulted in the injury of 8 people with suffocation as a result of the intensity of the escalating smoke, and the first aid was provided to them inside the ambulances at the site of the accident without the need to transport them to the hospital.
The names of the injured
Cairo 24 obtained the names of the injured, who are: Khaled Wael Naim, 24 years old – suffocate, Muhammad Sami, 35 years old – suffocate, Muhammad Nabil Abdel -Qader, 18 years old – suffocate, Mustafa Ibrahim Al -Qalini, 19 years old – suffocation
Ashraf Omar Abdel Aziz, 41 years old – burns to the face and arms of the first degree, Hassan Abdel -Fattah El -Sayed, 38 years old – burns with arms and the right -class right -class, Muhammad Ali Al -Rajabi, 20 years – suffocation, was treated and the transfer was refused, Ali Muhammad Al -Qalini, 25 years old – a cut by the right hand about 2 cm
The injured cases were transferred to ambulances to receive the necessary care, while civil protection teams continue to control the fire and ensure cooling operations
On the other hand, Major General Ashraf Al -Jundi, the governor of Gharbia, continues through the governorate’s operations room continuously follow -up to the accident. The Public Prosecution was also notified to conduct investigations and find out the reasons for the outbreak of the fire.