Pertamina Factory In Cilacap Burned

JAKARTA - Pertamina's oil refinery in Cilacap, Central Java caught fire. There is one oil refinery on fire which is now being handled by firefighters.

"The information is correct, the RU IV refinery caught fire", said Cilacap Regional Disaster Management Agency officer Effendi when contacted by VOI, Friday, June 11.

According to the information received, the refinery that caught fire was refinery 39. It is said that the fire did not spread to other refineries.

"The 39 refinery", he said.

Firefighters have been dispatched to the scene. Effendi said the fire had been successfully handled.

"One tank caught fire", he continued.

Meanwhile, VOI is still trying to contact the Cilacap fire department. There has been no official statement from Pertamina regarding this incident.