Massive Fire Breaks Out at Dibrugarh Oil Station, Several Employees Injured

A massive fire broke out at the ITF gas pipeline inside the Tengakhat Oil Collecting Station (OCS) in Assam’s Dibrugarh district. At least five people were injured in the incident. They have been identified as Tapas Gogoi (40), from Milan Nagar, Dibrugarh, Shailen Gogoi (45), Kumud Gogoi (38), Golap Dutta (58) and Indra Gogoi (40), all residents of Tengakhat. All five injured persons have been admitted to Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh. They are reportedly in critical condition and are undergoing treatment. Firefighters and emergency teams have rushed to the spot and are trying to bring the blaze under control. However, the fire was still raging at the time of filing this report. The incident has triggered panic in the surrounding area, while firefighting operations are underway. Read more