“The fire that started yesterday afternoon at the Petroleros Mexicanos (Pemex) Antonio Dovali Jaime refinery in the port of Salina Cruz resumed on Saturday morning, so the operation of the enterprise had to be stopped,” RIA Novosti quotes the radio station.

Internal security protocols are in place on the territory of the complex, the Civil Protection Service of the city of Oaxaca noted.

The agency clarifies that open burning continues in a vertical tank of gasoline with a capacity of 100,000 barrels.