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Massive Fire Breaks Out At ONGC Plant In Gujarat

Surat: A massive fire broke out at an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant here in Gujarat early on Thursday.

According to sources, blasts at oil terminals of the Hazira-based ONGC plant took place at around 3:30 am and the fire later spread to the plant.

Surat Collector, Dr Dhaval Patel said, “Around 3 am, 3 consecutive blasts took place at ONGC Hazira Plant which led to the fire. Firefighters present at spot. No casualty reported so far. The activity of depressurizing the pressurized gas system underway by ONGC officials.”

No casualty has been reported so far.

OB Bureau

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