Petrochemical plant ablaze in Russia
A fire has occurred at the Sibur petrochemical plant in Russia's city of Dzerzhinsk.
Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency RIA Novosti, citing Russia’s Emergency Ministry
Quote from RIA Novosti: "A torch fire broke out at the Sibura plant in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast."
Details: A process failure reportedly caused the fire.
У російському Дзержинську виникло загоряння на заводі нафтохімічної продукції "Сибур". Відео "РИА Новости" pic.twitter.com/WlESeK9AMX
— Українська правда ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) September 5, 2023
The plant's website says Sibur-Naftochim produces petrochemicals, particularly commercial ethylene oxide, mono-, di-, triethylene glycols and polyglycols, acrylic acid, and light and heavy acrylic esters.
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