Fire vehicles of the ONGC, Surat Municipal Corporation and local industrial units rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control
Flames rise from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant after a fire broke out in it in the wee hours, in Surat. Pic/ PTI
There was no confirmation from the district administration of reports that the fire was apparently caused by a rupture in the 36-inch Uran-Mumbai gas pipeline. The ONGC in a tweet said, "A fire was observed in the Hazira Gas processing plant in the morning today. Fire has been brought under control. There is no casualty or injury to any person."
"Fire has been completely extinguished. Efforts are being made to resume normal operations at the earliest," it said in another tweet.
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