Zafari: Abadan Refinery Fire is under control

Hussein ZafariA spokesman for the Crisis Management Organization, in a conversation with Mehr reporter, referring to the fire at the Abadan refinery, said: This afternoon the fire was at the Abadan refinery where the fire and relief operations were dispatched to the scene immediately.

He further emphasized the speed of the rescue forces. The desired equipment and manpower are dispatched to the location sufficiently and are carrying out the operation.

Zafari He said that the fire is currently under control, saying that the fire has been prevented and the conditions are being managed and controlled.

A spokesman for the Crisis Management Organization, referring to the weather conditions in the region, emphasized: “We should keep in mind that excessive heat can have a negative impact on refinery equipment.” In addition, yesterday and today, Abadan was one of the hottest cities in the world, which could be effective in the incident.

At the end, he said: “Of course, the main cause of the accident will be determined after the full end of the fire and will be notified to the public.”