Firemen extinguish a fire that erupted in at unit 21 of Homs refinery

Homs, SANA-Firefighters of Homs Refinery extinguished on Tuesday morning a fire that broke out in the distillation unit /21/ of the refinery.

Eng. Suleiman Al-Muhammad, Director of Homs Refinery, told SANA that the fire erupted after an infiltration in the naphtha material of the distillation unit /21/ and it was immediately put out by the refinery’s fire brigades.

Al-Muhammad added that that the losses were limited to simple materials without human causalities.

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