Tirana New Energy Storage Explosion

At approximately 12 p.m. local time on Saturday, March 15th, 2008, an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec in the Vorë Municipality of Albania (14 kilometers from Tirana, the nation's capital), U.S. and Albanian munitions experts were preparing to destroy stockpiles of obsolete ammunition. The.
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4 FAQs about [Tirana New Energy Storage Explosion]

What happened at Tirana-Durres?

Hundreds of houses were demolished within a few kilometres of the depot, while car windows on the Tirana-Durres highway were shattered by the main explosion, which involved more than 400 tonnes of propellant in containers. A large fire caused a series of smaller but powerful explosions that continued until 2 a.m. on Sunday.

Who repacks & dismantles ammunition in Albania?

The repacking/dismantling of ammunition at the dump was carried out by an Albanian company that had been subcontracted by the Southern Ammunition Company Inc. (SAC) of Loris, South Carolina, a U.S. company. SAC won the contract to destroy ammunition in Albania through industrial dismantling. [citation needed]

How many houses were destroyed in Albania?

Of these, 318 houses were destroyed completely, 200 buildings were seriously damaged, and 188 buildings were less seriously damaged. On March 17, 2008, Fatmir Mediu, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Albania, resigned from his governmental position.

How did SAC destroy ammunition in Albania?

SAC won the contract to destroy ammunition in Albania through industrial dismantling. [citation needed] SAC was contracted in 2006 by the Albanian Ministry of Defence for the deactivation of 100 million 7.62 mm bullets, 20 million 12.7 mm bullets, and 20 million 14.5 mm bullets. A second contract involved ammunition from 40 mm up to 152 mm.

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