One person killed, two seriously hurt in blast in Vrhnika
Vrhnika, 17 February - One person has died and two have been seriously injured in an explosion that occurred just before noon on Friday at a facility of fireworks manufacturer Hamex in the town of Vrhnika, south-west of Ljubljana.
Vrhnika
Site of an explosion at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Vrhnika Civil Protection
Vrhnika
Firefighters at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks, after a blast that left one worker dead.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Vrhnika
Firefighters speak to the press after a blast at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Vrhnika
Firefighters speak to the press after a blast at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Vrhnika
Firefighters speak to the press after a blast at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Vrhnika
Firefighters speak to the press after a blast at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Vrhnika
Peter Rodič, head of the Vrhnika civil protection unit, speaks to the press after a blast at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Vrhnika
Vrhnika Mayor Daniel Cukjati speaks to the press after a blast at Hamex, a company in Vrhnika that produces fireworks.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA
Ljubljana
Firefighters at work.
Photo: Božidar Kolar/STA
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