Today, around 18.00h, an incident took place on Petromidia platform, in the area of the vacuum distillation plant.
At the moment, the fire has been neutralized and the incident area secured.
The firemen teams of Petromidia refinery, next to those of the Inspectorate for Emergency SituationsDobrogea of Constanta County and the Midia-NavodariFiremen Station intervened to neutralize the fire.
During the incident, four persons were injured. At the moment, the four persons are under medical surveillance at the hospital.
At the company level, a team comprised of specialists was set up and an official investigation started to determine the causes that lead to this incident.
The company representatives are in touch with the affected colleagues and their families and are offering them all the support needed.
At this moment, all danger has been removed. The installation is shut down, the activity of the refinery being slowed-down.
The representatives of Rompetrol Rafinare took all the necessary measures next to the responsibleauthorities in order to operate safely.