Death toll rises to 19 in Pertamina depot fire

Number of fatalities from fuel storage blaze in Indonesia could increase

Ablaze: firefighters work to extinguish the fire in a residential area near Pertamina’s fuel depot in Plumpang, Jakarta, Indonesia. — Ablaze: firefighters work to extinguish the fire in a residential area near Pertamina’s fuel depot in Plumpang, Jakarta, Indonesia.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX

Amanda Battersby

Bangkok

Indonesia Pertamina Nicke Widyawati Erick Thorir Asia & Oceania

Published 5 March 2023, 07:45Updated 6 March 2023, 13:32