Târgu Mureș
Explosions at fueling station in Romania kills at least 1, injures dozens
A fire at a fueling station in Romania caused an explosion that killed at least one person and injured at least eight others Saturday, prompting an evacuation of the immediate area, authorities said.
A second explosion at the station injured at least 26 firefighters, emergency officials said.
SMURD 2 emergency response improvement cross-border project launched in presence of Romanian, Moldovan officials
Under a EU-funded cross-border project for the improvement of the training and response capacity of professional emergency services, the Mobile Emergency Resuscitation and Extrication Service (SMURD) included, the safety and protection of the population in the region of Moldova and the Republic of Moldova will increase.
First Romanian documentary film about society games, "Jocumentar", makes national debut in Targu Mures
Bucharest, Aug 19 /Agerpres/ - The first Romanian documentary film about society games, titled "Jocumentar", and it is addressed to all those interested in the industry of these games, as well as those who have no connection with the field, will be presented for the first time at the Arta Cinema in central Targu Mures.
First Social Pharmacy in Romania, in Sangeorgiu de Mures, more and more accessed by struggling people
The first pharmacy with social enterprise status in Romania, which is operating in Sangeorgiu de Mures, the Mures County, started being more and more accessed by people who are struggling, due to the involvement of over 20 partners in services' financing.
Romanian-born photojournalist - Grand Prize winner at iPhone Photography Awards competition
Targu Mures-born photojournalist Istvan Kerekes, who now lives in Hungary, was chosen Grand Prize Winner and Photographer of the Year at the 2021 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS) competition, ippawards.com and cnet.com inform. Istvan Kerekes took his winning photo titled 'Transylvanian Shepherds' with an iPhone 7 near Targu Mures - Transylvania.
Restricted traffic in Charles de Gaulle area, central Bucharest, after landing of American helicopter
Traffic is restricted on Thursday, in the area of Charles de Gaulle Square in central Bucharest, after an American helicopter participating in a training flight for Aviation Day, landed in a roundabout. As a result of the incident, two cars and two lighting poles were damaged, according to the representatives of the Road Brigade.
Blast followed by fire at Azomures chemical works leaves one injured
An explosion followed by a fire occurred on Tuesday night at ammonia station 3 of the Azomures chemical works, with a man about 50 years old sustaining an upper limb fracture. After the incident, a RO-ALERT message was issued to inform the population in the neighbouring area. According to the Mures Emergency Management Inspectorate, the explosion occurred at around 01:00hrs, EEST.
Petromidia Refinery blast /Two wounded with burns flown to Bucharest by helicopter
One of the injured in Friday's explosion at Petromidia who sustained burns on 45% of the body has been flown by a SMURD Constanta rescue helicopter to the Floreasca Hospital in Bucharest, and the SMURD Bucharest helicopter left for Constanta to take over a second injured, with burns on 25% of the body, senior emergency management official Raed Arafat said on Friday.
One dead, 13 wounded, after minibus, tractor-trailer collide near western border
The authorities have activated the red plan for intervention, on Monday morning, after an accident that took one life and left 13 others wounded, on highway A1, before the Border Crossing Point Nadlac II, Arad County (west).
Pilot of crashed aircraft to be transferred to Bucharest Military Hospital for treatment, recovery
Squadron leader Andrei Criste, who managed to eject himself on Tuesday from a crashing plane in Mures County, is in stable condition, and in the evening he will be flown by an Air Force aircraft to the Bucharest Central Military Hospital for specialist treatment and recovery.