Major fire in Ankleshwar village destroys crops
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27/08/2010
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Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
Bharuch: The leaking oil from a breach in an Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) pipeline at Adol village of Ankleshwar taluka in Bharuch district on Thursday morning caught fire, but there were no casualties, police said.
ONGC fire tenders reached the spot and brought the fire, which was major, under control after two hours.
The fire damaged standing crops in an area of 10 acres, sources said.
Jagdish Patel, a local farmer, said,