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Chemical truck explosion disrupts power to companies

Posted On: Nov. 29, 2018 4:58 AM CST

A truck carrying acetylene exploded in north China's Hebei Province on Nov. 28, killing 22 people, damaging a high-voltage power cable and causing power outages at four communication stations and several companies in the region, Hazardex reported citing sources. The series of blasts also damaged 38 trucks and 12 cars. The truck exploded near the Haipo'er New Energy Technology Co. Ltd. and Hebei Shenghua Chemical Industry Co. Ltd.

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