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Assam OIL facility fire: death toll rises to four as another injured dies; four suspended

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Workers move away as a massive fire rages following an explosion at Oil India Limited's (OIL) Intermediate Tank Farm (ITF), in Dibrugarh district, on November 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI

The toll in the fire incident at an Oil India Ltd (OIL) facility in Assam's Dibrugarh district increased to four with another injured worker succumbing on Sunday (November 8, 2026), while the PSU has suspended all four of its personnel who were in charge of the site, officials said.

Three people who were also injured in the blaze on Friday (November 6, 2026) are undergoing treatment in a critical condition.

All the victims were employees of Spectron Engineering Private Limited, a Mumbai-based company engaged by OIL.

One person was killed in the fire on the day of the incident, while two died the next day.

Originally published by The Hindu on Nov 8, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com

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