Fire engulfs tank in Indonesia’s largest oil refinery – Roya News English

Fire engulfs tank in Indonesia’s largest oil refinery – Roya News English

Saturday, over 80 residents were evacuated after an oil refinery near them caught fire in Indonesia’s Java island near Jakarta.

“Both workers and locals near the refinery have been evacuated outside the area,” to a nearby village and a mosque, said the refinery's general manager.

According to reports, the fire may have started in one of the tanks after lightning struck it.