China News Service, June 18. According to the official Weibo news of Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd., at about 4:00 on June 18, a fire broke out in the ethylene glycol plant area of Shanghai Petrochemical Chemical Department.
After the fire broke out, Shanghai Petrochemical simultaneously launched an environmental emergency plan, and continued to conduct environmental monitoring on the company's factory boundary and external areas, and the monitoring of volatile organic compounds was normal.
Arrangements have been made to strengthen the sampling and monitoring of rainwater outlets, and no impact on the surrounding water environment has been found.
At present, the fire at the scene has been effectively controlled and protective burning is being implemented.
Image source: Official Weibo of Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd.