[Growwine] 5 killed by sulphur fumes in Italy

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5 killed by sulphur fumes in Italy 



Updated at: 1540 PST, Tuesday, March 04, 2008   

ROME: Five people were killed by sulphur poisoning after breathing fumes from the tank of a truck they were cleaning in southern Italy, local news agency reported Tuesday. 

 

A first victim was overcome and blacked out inside the tank on Monday, according to a preliminary investigation. The other four, including the owner of the Truck Centre, an industrial truck cleaning company near Bari, entered the tank one-by-one to rescue the others, each in turn succumbing to the fumes. 

 

 

Four died on Monday and the fifth on Tuesday, agency reported
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