{"id":416945,"date":"2021-05-26T10:36:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T05:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=416945"},"modified":"2021-05-26T12:12:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T06:42:58","slug":"major-fire-breaks-out-at-hpcl-refinery-in-vizag-no-casualties-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/major-fire-breaks-out-at-hpcl-refinery-in-vizag-no-casualties-reported\/","title":{"rendered":"Major fire breaks out at HPCL refinery in Vizag, no casualties reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A major fire broke out due to a blast in one of the refineries of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) in Andhra Pradesh\u2019s Visakhapatnam on Tuesday afternoon, HT has learnt. <\/p>\n<p>An HPCL spokesman said the fire broke out in one of the crude processing units of the HPCL at around 3 pm. \u201cSafety measures and firefighting was activated immediately and fire has been extinguished,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Stating that the cooling operations had been taken up, the spokesman said there were no casualties in the mishap and there was no risk to the public. \u201cThe other refinery operations are continuing as normal,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major fire broke out due to a blast in one of the refineries of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) in Andhra Pradesh\u2019s Visakhapatnam on Tuesday afternoon, HT has learnt. An HPCL spokesman said the fire broke out in one of the crude processing units of the HPCL at around 3 pm. \u201cSafety measures and firefighting was activated immediately and fire has been extinguished,\u201d he said. Stating that the cooling operations had been taken up, the spokesman said there were no casualties in the mishap and there was no risk to the public. \u201cThe other refinery operations are continuing as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}