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Massive fire breaks out at ONGC plant in Surat as blasts rip gas pipeline

 Firefighters have been rushed to the spot to control the raging fire

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A massive fire broke out at an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant in Surat, Gujarat in the wee hours of Thursday, ANI reported. No one has been injured in the accident so far, ONGC said. The reason for the massive fire is being attributed to three consecutive blasts that took place at two terminals of the Hazira-based ONGC plant in Surat at around 3:30 am. The sound could be heard at a distance of over 10 km. “The activity of depressurising the pressurised gas system underway by ONGC officials,” said Dr Dhaval Patel, Surat Collector Firefighters were rushed to the spot, who have brought the fire under control…


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