Foreign media: At least 80 people were evacuated after a fire broke out at the largest oil refinery in Java, Indonesia
[Global Network Report] According to the Associated Press, a fire broke out on the 13th local time at the largest oil refinery in Java, Indonesia, and at least 80 residents living nearby were evacuated.
According to reports, the fire broke out at 7:20 p.m. local time on the 13th, when one of 228 oil tanks started to catch fire.
This refinery belongs to the Indonesian national oil company (Pertamina).
The cause of the fire is currently unknown, and no casualties have been reported.
Indonesia’s National Petroleum Corporation said that they are trying to put out the fire.
Residents were evacuated to nearby villages and a mosque.