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In France, Prime Minister Édouard Philippe assured the government's commitment to resolve the situation after the fire three days earlier from the Lubrizol chemical plant in Rouen.
In France, Prime Minister Édouard Philippe assured during a trip to the MoDem Summer School in Morbihan on September 29th that " the government's commitment is to answer all questions and to make total transparency After the fire on September 26 Lubrizol chemical plant in Rouen.
The Prime Minister pledged to " work as intensively as possible with all actors, local and national, to find solutions and give guarantees to resolve the situation. We wanted to make sure that all that is known, that all the analyzes that are carried out are made public .
Usual state of air quality
On September 28, the Seine-Maritime prefecture published on its website the results of analyzes related to the risks of pollution caused by fire. Regarding air quality, " the results on volatile organic compounds are all below the threshold of quantification [too small a quantity to be measured] and show a usual state of the air quality in health ", with the exception of the Lubrizol site, where the presence of benzene is noted.
Since the spectacular fire of the plant, classified "Seveso threshold high", residents of the city of Rouen, political parties, trade unions or environmental associations have called for more transparency on the consequences of the accident. Leftists have also called for a parliamentary inquiry into the fire.
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(with AFP)