Fire Breaks Out at Belarusian Naftan Plant

A fire occurred at the Naftan oil refinery. It has already been contained.

“Emergency Ministry units are responding to a report of a diesel fuel ignition at a technological installation at the 20-meter mark on the premises of OAO Naftan in Novopolatsk,” the Ministry of Emergency Situations said in a statement.

According to preliminary information, there are no casualties. Seventeen vehicles and more than 70 rescuers are working at the scene.

The cause of the fire has not been disclosed.

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