5 Workers, 2 Firemen Killed In Blaze At ONGC Plant In Mumbai

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Mumbai: Seven people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) at Uran near Mumbai this morning, sources said.

Two more were injured, officials said. The police have sealed a 1-km area around the plant. Firefighters brought the situation under control after two hours. Five ONGC workers and two firefighters died in the industrial accident, sources said.

ONGC in a tweet said the fire broke out in a stormwater drain of the oil and gas processing plant at Uran, 45 km from Mumbai. Oil processing is not affected, the company tweeted, adding gas has been diverted to a plant at Hazira in Gujarat, 330 km away.

In visuals, the intense fire is seen rising high amid oil and gas pipes at the Uran plant as firefighters assess the situation.

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