JAKARTA - The Head of the TNI AD Information Service (Kadisenad) Brigadier General TNI Donny Pramono said his party had formed an investigation team to find out the cause of the explosion of the TNI Central Ammunition Warehouse (Gupusmu) in Saradan District, Madiun Regency, East Java.
"We are forming an investigation team to conduct a thorough investigation and investigation to find out the exact chronology and the cause of the incident," said Donny as reported by ANTARA, Thursday, July 16.
Based on information possessed by Donny, the warehouse exploded while soldiers were carrying out maintenance and maintenance of ammunition.
"Based on the initial report we received, the incident occurred when personnel carried out procedures for inspection and maintenance of ammunition materials in one of the storage warehouses," he said.
However, he could not explain in detail what the main cause of the explosion of the ammunition warehouse was. He also could not explain in detail the type of ammunition that was the main trigger for the explosion.
Donny continued that as a result of the incident, one soldier was killed and six others were lightly to seriously injured.
"All the victims were taken to the hospital for quick medical treatment and reported in a procedural and hierarchical manner," he said.
Currently, his party is handing over the investigation to the investigation team sent to Madiun to find out the main cause of the explosion of the ammunition warehouse.
"We also invite all parties to jointly provide space for the investigation team to work optimally and avoid speculation about the cause of the incident before the entire examination process is completed," said Donny.
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