Jatibarang well hit by fire

Monday, February 8 2016 - 10:08 AM WIB

PT Pertamina EP, an upstream subsidiary of state-owned oil and gas firm PT Pertamina, said that there was a fire incident at dawn Monday at the RDG-47 Jatibarang well, Jatibarang field in Indramayu, West Java.

The company, however, said in a statement it managed to put out the fire. It added that burnt wounds victims were immediately sent to the Sumber Waras Hospital in Cirebon.

Pertamina EP said that the fire occurred while repair work at the well using Pumpindo Rig PEP 08 was in progress. The company said it was still investigating the incident.

Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak

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