A fire suddenly broke out in the oil storage tank of a factory in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan

On August 30th local time, at a factory in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, the oil storage tank of the factory suddenly caught fire. The scene was filled with soaring flames and thick smoke billowing straight into the sky.

After the accident, the local fire department took swift action, dispatching a large number of firefighters and vehicles to the scene to carry out fire fighting and rescue work. Due to the large fire caused by the ignition of the oil storage tank, it brought certain difficulties to the fire fighting work. However, the firefighters, fearing no danger, fought with all their might and made efforts to control the spread of the fire.

As of now, there are no reports of casualties. However, the economic losses caused by this fire and the impact on the surrounding environment are still under evaluation.

The relevant departments have launched an in-depth investigation into the cause of the fire to determine whether there are factors such as human negligence or equipment failure that led to the occurrence of this accident. The government of Azerbaijan also stated that it will strengthen the safety inspection and supervision of various factories to prevent the recurrence of similar accidents.

This fire incident in the oil storage tank of the factory has attracted widespread attention in Azerbaijani society. The public is very concerned about the fire situation and the progress of the subsequent handling. At the same time, it has also sounded the alarm for other factories and enterprises, reminding them to attach importance to safety production and fire management to ensure the safety of employees' lives and the normal operation of the enterprises. The follow-up investigation results and relevant handling measures will receive continuous attention from all sectors of society.