At Least 10 Killed, Dozens Injured In Illegal Indonesia Oil Well Fire
Umer Jamshaid Published April 25, 2018 | 10:30 AM
At least 10 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a fire at an illegal oil well in Indonesia's Aceh province, authorities said Wednesday.
Banda Aceh, Indonesia, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Apr, 2018 ) :At least 10 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a fire at an illegal oil well in Indonesia's Aceh province, authorities said Wednesday.
An oil spill sparked a huge blaze about 1.
30am (1830 GMT Tuesday) that torched at least three houses and was still out of control mid-morning. "The fire is still soaring high and has not yet successfully been extinguished," Saiful, head of Aceh's Ranto Peureulak subdistrict who goes by one name, said.
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