Massive Fire Engulfs Australian Oil Refinery, Sparking Concerns
A large fire has erupted at the Geelong oil refinery, one of Australia's two major oil refineries, as firefighters work to bring the blaze under control.
A massive fire has broken out at the Geelong oil refinery, one of Australia's two major oil refineries, sparking concerns and drawing a large emergency response. The blaze, which began earlier today, is currently burning out of control, with thick plumes of black smoke visible from miles away.
Authorities have confirmed that the fire started in one of the refinery's processing units, though the exact cause is still under investigation. Firefighters from across the region have rushed to the scene, working tirelessly to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to other parts of the facility.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: Deutsche Welle
