Question : Fire Breakouts at Oil Storage Tanks

(a) the details of the fire breakouts at Oil Companies storage tanks in the country during the last three years and the current year, year-wise;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with loss of revenue incurred as a result thereof, location-wise;
(c) the persons injured/killed in these accidents and the compensation/jobs provided to the victims/next of kin of the deceased;
(d) the oil companies/persons found responsible for such incidents and the action taken by the Government against them; and
(e) the effective measures taken/being taken by the Government to prevent such incidents in future?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)
(a) to (e)
The details of the fire breakouts reported by three Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies at their storage tanks in the country during the last three years and the current year are at Annexure- I, Annexure-II and Annexure-III.

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