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Fire at Assam’s Baghjan gas well finally doused after more than five months
The fire was extinguished by a team of experts from Canada, who had reached the site in Tinsukia district on November 4, using a technique called snubbing.
Updated on Nov 15, 2020 08:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Utpal Parashar
Huge explosion near Baghjan oil well in Assam, 3 foreign experts injured
The damaged gas well is spewing gas uncontrollably for 56 days since a blowout - an uncontrolled release of gas and oil condensate - took place on May 27.
Updated on Jul 22, 2020 03:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
Army builds bridge near Assam gas well fire site
The 150 metre Bailey bridge will help in delivering water needed to control the fire Baghjan of Assam’s Tinsukia, officials have said
Updated on Jun 24, 2020 07:40 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Utpal Parashar | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
As fire at Assam gas well continues, studies under way to assess impact on environment
The gas well in Baghjan, located close to the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (DSNP) and Maguri Motapung wetland, had a blowout – an uncontrolled release of gas and oil on May 27 and it caught fire two weeks later on June 9.
Updated on Jun 17, 2020 07:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Utpal Parashar
Assam gas well fire continues to rage on; extent contained to the well
The fire billowed to nearly 100 feet above the well, located barely a kilometre away from the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and the eco-sensitive Maguri Motapung wetland, situated a few hundred metres from the site.
Updated on Jun 11, 2020 09:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Utpal Parashar