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A fire accident occurred at an oil pipeline facility in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, resulting in two deaths

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  • September-10-2024 PM 3:24 Tuesday GMT+8
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On September 10 local time, a serious accident occurred in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. A underground oil pipeline facility in the oblast suddenly caught fire. The procuratorial organs of Orenburg Oblast, Russia later reported that this fire unfortunately led to two deaths and three others were injured.

After the accident, relevant departments took quick actions and actively carried out rescue work. Through efforts, the fire danger has been successfully lifted at present. However, the detailed circumstances such as the specific cause of this fire are still under further investigation.

The fire incident at the oil pipeline facility has attracted high attention from the local government and people. Relevant leaders of Orenburg Oblast said that they will fully investigate the cause of the accident and give an explanation to the families of the victims and the public. At the same time, a comprehensive safety inspection will also be carried out on important facilities such as oil pipelines throughout the oblast to prevent similar accidents from happening again.

This incident has also triggered extensive discussions across Russia. People are paying attention to the safety and maintenance status of oil pipeline facilities. Relevant experts have called for strengthening supervision and maintenance of various energy infrastructure to ensure their safe and stable operation and avoid adverse impacts on the national economy and people's lives due to accidents. The media will continue to pay attention to and report in a timely manner the progress of the investigation and handling results of this incident.