Iranian oil refinery reservoirs catch fire in Birjand, factory evacuated
Iranian officials received an order to evacuate a nearby factory as firefighting forces continued to battle the flames.
A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Persian Gulf, Iran, July 25, 2005(photo credit: RAHEB HOMAVANDI/REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: