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Major Fire At Indian Oil Petrol Pump In Bhubaneshwar, 8 Injured

Two of the injure🅰d are critical and have been shifted to SCB Medical College and hospital in Cuttack.

Major Fire At Indian Oil Petrol Pump Inℱ Bhubaneshwar, 8 Injured
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Eight people were injured in a major fire that broke out at an Indian Oil Corporation petr✅ol pump near Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday, police said.

Two of the injured are critical and have been 𒆙shifted to SCB Medical College and hospital in Cuttack, said൩ L D Sahu, director of Capital Hospital, where the rest are being treated.

"Our priority is to ensure that the fire does no🌱t💮 spread to the two other tanks containing petrol and diesel," Commissioner of Police S S Sarangi said.

Three fire te𝔉nders have been pressed into service to douse the flames, Sarangi said.

The cause ofও the blaze 🧜is yet to be ascertained, he added.