Intel plant fire: Blaze under control, nitrogen trifluoride found at scene

“Intel plant fire: Blaze under control, nitrogen trifluoride found at scene”

Firefighting crews have brought the fire at the Intel plant in Kiryat Gat under control and are continuing efforts to extinguish the blaze and prevent it from spreading. Authorities said nitrogen trifluoride, a nonflammable substance with oxidizing properties, is involved at the site. The area has been cordoned off within a half-kilometer radius. The circumstances of the incident are under investigation.