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ONGC Oil Well Fire Under Control In Andhra, Residents Allowed To Return Home
After three days of firefighting and blowout control operations, authorities have declared it safe for residents evacuated from villages near the ONGC gas well fire in Andhra Pradeshs Dr. BR Ambedkar Konaseema district to return home.
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ONGC Top Brass In Andhra To Control Raging Mori-5 Oil Well Blaze
The operation to contain the blowout at ONGC's Mori-5 well has reached a critical turning point. Senior management has assumed operational control at the site in Irusumanda Village, signalling a surge in efforts to douse the inferno.
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ONGC Oil Well Fire Rages For 2nd Day In Andhra, People Shifted To Camps
For the second consecutive day, a massive gas blowout at ONGCs Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradeshs Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district continued to rage and international experts are being consulted to rein in the fire.
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Gas Leak At ONGC Oil Well: Smoke Exposure And Other Health Risks, Safety Precautions Explained
A major gas leak and fire at an ONGC oil well in Irusumanda village, Andhra Pradesh, forced evacuations as thick gas and smoke spread.
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Gas Leak, Fire At ONGC Oil Well Triggers Mass Evacuation In Andhra Village
A major gas leak from an operational ONGC oil well caused widespread panic in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district.
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3 Killed In Fire At Illegal Oil Well In Indonesia
Firefighters in Indonesia are struggling to contain a three-day-old fire at an illegal oil well that has killed at least three people and injured two others, a disaster relief official said on Tuesday.
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ONGC Well In Assam Capped After 16 Days Of Leakage: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said ONGC has successfully capped the blowout of its crude oil well in Assam's Sivasagar district after 16 days of gas leakage from there.
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Supreme Court Stays Green Court Order On Fire Incident At Assam Oil Well
The Supreme Court Thursday stayed a National Green Tribunal order constituting a fresh six-member committee to fix responsibility for the failures of the concerned individuals in the fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil well.
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Assam Oil Well Fire Put Out After Herculean Effort Over 5 Months
More than five months after the Baghjan gas well in Assam's Tinsukia district burst into flames after a blowout that killed three people and is believed to have caused great damage to the region's rich ecology, the fire has been finally doused.
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Assam Gas Well "Killed", Fire Doused Completely After Over 5 Months: Official
The damaged gas well at Baghjan in Assam was successfully "killed" and the blaze was fully doused on Sunday after over five months of a blowout, Oil India said.
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Equipment Brought From Canada Being Readied To TackleFor Assam Oil Well Fire
Equipment and accessories required for the snubbing operation at OIL's Baghjan well site, which has been spewing oil for the last 162 days, have been brought from Canada and are being put in place, sources in the oil major said on Thursday.
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Locals Block Road To Assam's Oil Well Blowout Site Over Compensation Delay
Locals in Baghjan in Assam's Tinsukia district today blocked the road leading to the gas well of Oil India Limited which had suffered a blowout on May 27 and subsequently caught fire on June 9.
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Fire At Assam's Baghjan Gas Well May Continue For 2 More Months: Minister
The Assam government has said two more months are likely to be taken by the experts to douse the fire at Oil India's damaged gas well at Baghjan, where the gas is flowing uncontrollably for the past 99 days.
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Oil India To Start Production At Assam Blowout Site, Protest Continues
Public sector giant Oil India Ltd has decided to restart production using "modern technology" at the site of an oil blowout in Assam's Baghjan. "Our experts and engineers are working to carry out production from the blowout Baghjan oil well using modern technology and within four days they will start the work. It will solve the sound problem as wel...
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Well-Killing Operation To Douse Fire At Assam's Baghjan Gas Well Fails
The final operation of well-killing to douse the fire at the damaged gas well of Oil India Limited (OIL) at Baghjan in Assam failed today due to "technical reasons, officials said.
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ONGC Oil Well Fire Under Control In Andhra, Residents Allowed To Return Home
After three days of firefighting and blowout control operations, authorities have declared it safe for residents evacuated from villages near the ONGC gas well fire in Andhra Pradeshs Dr. BR Ambedkar Konaseema district to return home.
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ONGC Top Brass In Andhra To Control Raging Mori-5 Oil Well Blaze
The operation to contain the blowout at ONGC's Mori-5 well has reached a critical turning point. Senior management has assumed operational control at the site in Irusumanda Village, signalling a surge in efforts to douse the inferno.
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ONGC Oil Well Fire Rages For 2nd Day In Andhra, People Shifted To Camps
For the second consecutive day, a massive gas blowout at ONGCs Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradeshs Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district continued to rage and international experts are being consulted to rein in the fire.
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Gas Leak At ONGC Oil Well: Smoke Exposure And Other Health Risks, Safety Precautions Explained
A major gas leak and fire at an ONGC oil well in Irusumanda village, Andhra Pradesh, forced evacuations as thick gas and smoke spread.
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Gas Leak, Fire At ONGC Oil Well Triggers Mass Evacuation In Andhra Village
A major gas leak from an operational ONGC oil well caused widespread panic in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district.
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3 Killed In Fire At Illegal Oil Well In Indonesia
Firefighters in Indonesia are struggling to contain a three-day-old fire at an illegal oil well that has killed at least three people and injured two others, a disaster relief official said on Tuesday.
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ONGC Well In Assam Capped After 16 Days Of Leakage: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said ONGC has successfully capped the blowout of its crude oil well in Assam's Sivasagar district after 16 days of gas leakage from there.
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Supreme Court Stays Green Court Order On Fire Incident At Assam Oil Well
The Supreme Court Thursday stayed a National Green Tribunal order constituting a fresh six-member committee to fix responsibility for the failures of the concerned individuals in the fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil well.
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Assam Oil Well Fire Put Out After Herculean Effort Over 5 Months
More than five months after the Baghjan gas well in Assam's Tinsukia district burst into flames after a blowout that killed three people and is believed to have caused great damage to the region's rich ecology, the fire has been finally doused.
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Assam Gas Well "Killed", Fire Doused Completely After Over 5 Months: Official
The damaged gas well at Baghjan in Assam was successfully "killed" and the blaze was fully doused on Sunday after over five months of a blowout, Oil India said.
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Equipment Brought From Canada Being Readied To TackleFor Assam Oil Well Fire
Equipment and accessories required for the snubbing operation at OIL's Baghjan well site, which has been spewing oil for the last 162 days, have been brought from Canada and are being put in place, sources in the oil major said on Thursday.
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Locals Block Road To Assam's Oil Well Blowout Site Over Compensation Delay
Locals in Baghjan in Assam's Tinsukia district today blocked the road leading to the gas well of Oil India Limited which had suffered a blowout on May 27 and subsequently caught fire on June 9.
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Fire At Assam's Baghjan Gas Well May Continue For 2 More Months: Minister
The Assam government has said two more months are likely to be taken by the experts to douse the fire at Oil India's damaged gas well at Baghjan, where the gas is flowing uncontrollably for the past 99 days.
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Oil India To Start Production At Assam Blowout Site, Protest Continues
Public sector giant Oil India Ltd has decided to restart production using "modern technology" at the site of an oil blowout in Assam's Baghjan. "Our experts and engineers are working to carry out production from the blowout Baghjan oil well using modern technology and within four days they will start the work. It will solve the sound problem as wel...
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Well-Killing Operation To Douse Fire At Assam's Baghjan Gas Well Fails
The final operation of well-killing to douse the fire at the damaged gas well of Oil India Limited (OIL) at Baghjan in Assam failed today due to "technical reasons, officials said.
