PGN ( State Gas Company ) Close Channel Gas, Fire Department Members Mobilized
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PGN ( State Gas Company ) Close Channel Gas, Fire Department Members Mobilized

Tangerang : Indonesia | Apr 21, 2011 at 4:54 AM PDT
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State Gas Company, and Pertamina has shut the gas line in the vicinity of the Christ Cathedral Church who became the location of the discovery of the bomb package.
" The gas pipeline owned by PGN and Pertamina, we 've closed in anticipation of the explosion of a package bomb that was found, " says Quality Manager and Safety Healthy Invorenment PT Pertamina Gas, Kemas Johansyah when met at the site on Thursday ( 21/04/2011 ).

Kemas said the gas pipeline which became the discovery of the bomb package belongs to PGN, not Pertamina. Gas pipeline are now emptied by removing the gas into the air.

He added that Pertamina 's gas pipeline really does not have a significant impact if there was an explosion. The location of the bomb package was right on top of PGN 's gas pipeline and the distance is very much with Pertamina.

" However, because the flow of gas to PGN, Pertamina, temporarily halted gas deliveries until conditions are safe, " he said.

In addition, two units of the fleet of fire trucks from Paramount Serpong housing has been alerted. Based on the news in the field, found a package bomb weighed up to more than 100 pounds and is very difficult to overcome.

Reported earlier, the closure made to the path leading to the Christ Cathedral Church with a distance of 1 kilometer due to a bomb in the gas pipeline owned by PGN or near Christ Cathedral Church. Motorists who want to pass on the current path should be diverted. Closure of the road itself is being carried out since at 08.00.

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