A massive fire broke out at a company involved in the manufacturing of chemical raw materials and products, injuring three individuals in central China.

Dramatic video filmed in Huanggang City in Hubei Province on March 11, shows a huge fireball and thick smoke billowing into the air.

An eyewitness, who was dining at a nearby restaurant when the fire broke out, stated, "The sky suddenly flashed." The area nearby was illuminated by the red glow of the fire, accompanied by the sound of explosions, which occurred two to three times.

Another local resident reported that their windows were shattered by the force of the explosions.

According to an official announcement from Qichun County authorities, relevant departments rushed to the scene immediately after the incident.

Preliminary investigations revealed no fatalities, with three individuals sustaining minor injuries and receiving medical treatment at the hospital.

The fire has been extinguished, and investigations into the cause of the accident are ongoing.

The video was provided by local media with permission.

3月11日晚19：20左右，湖北黄冈蕲春，刘河镇海燕锌业科技有限公司发生一起火灾事故。
据一名目击者介绍，火灾发生时，她在事发地附近的饭店吃饭，“突然天空闪了一下。”不远处的天被火光映得发红，现场传出爆炸声，爆炸声响了两三次。另有一位当地居民表示，爆炸时他家里的窗户被当场震碎。
据蕲春县官方部门通报，事发后相关部门已第一时间赶赴现场处置， 经初步排查，无人员死亡，3人轻伤，已送医院救治。大火于晚上11时许已经扑灭，事故原因正在调查中。
据资料显示，海燕锌业科技有限公司成立于2011年，是一家以从事化学原料和化学制品制造业为主的企业。