The Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) announced on Wednesday that it had completely put out the fire that broke out in a kerosene production unit in Mina Abdullah's refinery Tuesday, reported the KUNA news agency.
The company's fire department put out the blaze as soon as it occurred at 11:34 pm and no workers were injured in the incident, KNPC's Deputy CEO for Administrative and Commercial Affairs and Spokesman Bassem Al-Essa told the agency.
He added that KNPC is evaluating the damage caused by the fire and has also launched an investigation into the incident.
Meanwhile, Al-Essa noted that the kerosene supplies and the refinery's units were not affected by the fire and are working normally.
