Mon Dec 09 13:36:38 UTC 2024: ## Italian Fuel Depot Explosion Kills Two, Injures Nine
**Florence, Italy (December 9, 2024)** – A major fire and explosion at an Eni fuel depot near Florence, Italy, has claimed the lives of at least two people and injured nine others. The incident occurred Monday evening at the Calenzano depot in the Tuscany region.
While the cause of the explosion remains under investigation by Eni, the company stated that the fire was contained to a loading area and did not spread to larger fuel tanks. Firefighters are currently on the scene battling the blaze.
The incident has disrupted regional train services due to heavy smoke, prompting authorities to advise residents in the area to remain indoors. The extent of the environmental impact is yet to be determined.
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