Fire
Petrochemical Plant
Mobin Petrochemical pressure-control station
14 September 2016 · Around 11:00 local time
Asaluyeh, Bushehr Province, Iran
Map
27.4800, 52.6100
What happened
A fire engulfed a pressure-control station operated by Mobin Petrochemical in the South Pars energy zone. Four people were injured, one with severe burns. Provincial crisis-management officials said gas flow to the station was stopped, the fire was brought under control, and the incident did not threaten South Pars gas-field facilities. The cited official account did not establish the initiating cause.
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- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Infrastructure
- Petrochemical Plant
- Current temperature
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- Latitude
- 27.4800°
- Longitude
- 52.6100°
Attribution
Responsibility has not been established in the cited reporting.
