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Four killed in major fire at ONGC's gas-processing facility in Mumbai

Blaze doused; CNG and PNG supply to the city disrupted, but now restored

Fire at the storm-water drainage at ONGC’s gas processing facility in Uran started around 7.15 am | Photo: PTI
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Fire at the storm-water drainage at ONGC’s gas processing facility in Uran started around 7.15 am | Photo: PTI

Amritha PillayShine Jacob Mumbai/ New Delhi
At least four people were killed after a massive fire broke out at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)’s gas-processing facility in Mumbai on Tuesday morning. The incident once again puts the spotlight on the frequent accidents in the oil and gas industry. 

The four people — including three Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel — were killed after a massive fire broke out in the storm-water drainage at ONGC’s gas processing facility at Uran in Navi Mumbai. Three other CISF personnel were injured. 

“A fire was reported at about 7.15 am at storm-water drainage unit of the Uran plant possibly because
Topics : ONGC

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