Fire at NiQuan plant extinguished, assessment of damages to begin soon

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Fire at NiQuan plant extinguished, assessment of damages to begin soon

Members of the Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service (TTFS) have extinguished a fire which occurred Wednesday morning at NiQuan Energy Trinidad Limited based on former Petrotrin’s compound.

Appliances from the Mon Repos Fire Station responded and are presently on site.

An update from the Acting Assistant Chief Fire Officer – Southern Division, revealed that the fire was quickly brought under control by members of the Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service who worked closely with NiQuan ground managers and officials from the plant.

There are no reported injuries at his time. An assessment will follow cooling procedures.

Investigations are ongoing.

The Ministry of National Security has commended the firefighters on their quick action to bring the situation under control.

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