Tengah Malam Tadi Tank Terminal Balongan Pebakapi Tapi Pertamina Pastika Semua Pasokan BBM Normal

JAKARTA - PT Pertamina ensures that the supply of fuel oil (BBM) located at the Integrated Terminal Balongan, Indramayu Regency, West Java, runs normally, after a fire broke out in one of the tanks.

"The condition is under control and the operation of the distribution of fuel in the Integrated Balongan Terminal is running normally," said Area Manager Communication, Relations & CSR Pertamina Patra Niaga Regional West Java, Eko Kristiawan in a written message, Thursday, September 8.

This morning, all the supplies of fuel from the Integrated Terminal Balongan, went as usual, and there were no disturbances after a fire broke out in one of the tanks.

He explained that with the normal supply of fuel from the Integrated Terminal Balongan, people do not need to worry about fuel shortages.

"We ensure that the supply of fuel to the community is safe and uninterrupted," said Eko, quoted from Antara.

Eko added that the fire occurred at PV Valve Tangkit 107 Integrated Terminal Balongan, at around 23.40 WIB.

The fire, continued Eko, lasted for approximately one hour and the fire was successfully extinguished by officers who were alert in handling the fire.

In addition to extinguishing the fire, said Eko, officers also cooled the area around the incident location so as not to spread to other tanks.

"The cause of the fire is still under investigation. And we make sure everything goes smoothly," he said.