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KOC teams extinguish limited fire in pump at Burgan oilfield

KUWAIT, April 17 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait Oil Company announced Wednesday that a limited fire had broken out at one of the pumps of the 21st gathering center at Burgan Oilfield.
Once the fire started, emergency and operation teams rushed to the site and managed to put the fire out in a short time, KOC's Deputy CEO for Administrative and Financial Affairs and the company's Spokesperson Abdulwahab Al-Mithin told KUNA.
He assured that nobody was harmed by the fire.
The KOC launched a probe and took all relevant measures to assess the damage and identify the causes of the fire, he noted. (end) rj.ibi