Economy Country January 24, 2025

Fire Breaks Out at Oil Processing Facility

A fire broke out today at a crude oil processing facility in Iraq, as reported by three energy sector sources to Reuters. The incident raises concerns regarding safety and production.


Fire Breaks Out at Oil Processing Facility

Three sources from the energy sector reported to Reuters that today, on Friday, a fire occurred at a facility for the processing of crude oil.

They added that the flame engulfed part of the plant, located to the northwest of the city of Saudi Arabia, Er-Riyadh.

According to one of the sources, the fire was quickly extinguished and did not affect the production of oil products.