Explosion at Belle Vue: 2 injured between life and death

Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 17:11

An explosion occurred this morning at the Belle-Vue brewery Leeuw-Saint-Pierre. Two people were seriously injured. Their prognosis is engaged. The leak was stopped. An ammonia leak occurred around 8:50 Tuesday when three workers from an outside firm conducted the dismantling of an old installation. ” The ammonia leak comes from a ruptured line , “explained the spokesman of the Brussels fire brigade. “Workers who performed work disked a pipe containing liquid ammonia” .  Two people were seriously injured and were taken to the military hospital of large burned-Neder-Over-Heembeek. Their prognosis is involved, officials said. The victims were employed by a company who works in the building. The mayor also mentioned a third victim, slightly injured, but not confirmed by firefighters. By cons, two paramedics were also slightly intoxicated and have themselves been defensive driving to the hospital Erasme Anderlecht, firefighters said Hal.