6 Injured after Fire Breaks Out at Oil Refinery in Southwest Iran


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Six people suffered minor injuries after a fire broke out at a petrochemical unit in an oil refinery in the Iranian southwestern city of Abadan.

Firefighters rushed to the scene at the city’s oil refinery after it caught fire late on Wednesday, according to Abadan’s Fire Department.

The firemen are still trying to bring the blaze under control, it added.

Six people were injured as a result of the blaze and were quickly transferred to Abadan’s Imam Khomeini hospital.