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Minor fire reported at Shell's refinery in Germany, no impact on ops

Tue, 24th Jul 2018 17:26

FRANKFURT, July 24 (Reuters) -

* A fire was reported at Shell's refinery inGodorf,Germany. The refinery's own firefighting team extinguished thefire quickly and there was no impact on the plant's operations,a company spokeswoman said

* Workers doing maintenance on a disused fuel tank saw asmallfire and smoke at around 1500 CET (1300 GMT)

* The refinery's firefighting team was called in andextinguishedthe fire immediately

* The causes of the fire are under investigation

* There is no impact on production(Reporting by Douglas Busvine, editing by David Evans)

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