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Collision Sparks Uncontrollable Fire at Iran's Pars Petro Shushtar Refinery; One Dead, Four Injured

Oct 15, 2024, 08:57 PM

On October 15, 2024, a fire erupted at the Pars Petro Shushtar Refinery, one of Iran's significant oil facilities in Khuzestan province, after a tanker collided with gasoline tanks. The incident resulted in at least one death and four injuries. Firefighters have been unable to control the blaze, which continues to burn. Local officials reported that the cause of the collision is under investigation, with sabotage considered highly unlikely.