at least one person was killed in a fire at the pars petro shushtar refinery in iran's khuzestan province, state media reported on october 15, as efforts to control the fire are ongoing. a local authority attributed the cause of the incident "to a tanker collision with gasoline tanks" and said the incident is under investigation. irna quoted a local official in the province as saying that several people were also injured. "firefighters on the scene are trying to bring the fire under control," the official added.
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