Baku oil refinery in flames
BAKU – A fire erupted at the Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery in Baku, Azerbaijan's APA news agency reported quoting the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
The fire broke out in one of the fuel tanks of the refinery at about 11.30 a.m. on Monday. More than 20 firefighting trucks were pulled to the site. The refinery’s territory was cordoned by the police and residents were evacuated from the neighborhood due to the high explosion risk.
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