Oil storage tank explodes, burns in Goyang... fire put out after 17 hours

Oil storage tank explodes, burns in Goyang... fire put out after 17 hours

An oil storage tank exploded in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, on Sunday,.. sparking a massive fire that was only brought under control after 17 hours.br The tank, owned by the state-run Daehan Oil Pipeline Corporation,... burst into flames at 11AM on Sunday,... sending fumes and toxic gas to nearby areas.br The tank contained about four-and-a-half million tons of gasoline and was surrounded by a 60 centimeter-thick wall, which stopped the fire from spreading in other areas.


User: Arirang News

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Uploaded: 2018-10-08

Duration: 00:52

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