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PTT & OR Emergency Drill at Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot Simulates Gas Leak-Fire

PTT & OR Emergency Drill at Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot Simulates Gas Leak-Fire

MGR Online•Society•2d ago

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PTT and OR held a joint emergency response drill at the Khao Bo Ya gas depot in Chonburi, simulating a propane leak and fire to test preparedness.

  • •PTT and OR conducted an annual emergency preparedness drill at the Khao Bo Ya gas depot.
  • •The drill simulated a propane gas leak and subsequent fire to test response procedures.
  • •The exercise involved personnel, equipment, communication systems, and coordination with external agencies.
  • •The drill concluded with the successful containment of the simulated incident, affirming readiness.

Overview

  • •On May 28, 2026, PTT and OR commenced an annual emergency preparedness drill at the Khao Bo Ya gas depot.
  • •PTT and OR conducted a simulated exercise of a propane gas leak and fire at the Khao Bo Ya gas depot.
  • •The drill was conducted in order to test the readiness of personnel, equipment, communication systems, and coordination with external agencies.
  • •The exercise aimed to enhance preparedness for emergency situations within the gas depot.
  • •The drill created confidence among the community regarding safety measures at the gas depot.
  • •PTT emphasized its highest priority on operational safety, alongside community, societal, and environmental care.
  • •Such drills are conducted annually to ensure ongoing safety and readiness in the energy industry.

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Key Entities

Organization

PTT(ปตท.)ℹ️
A major Thai energy company that participated in an emergency drill.
OR(โออาร์)ℹ️
A subsidiary of PTT involved in oil and retail business, participating in an emergency drill.

Place

Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot(คลังก๊าซเขาบ่อยา)
The location where PTT and OR conducted an emergency preparedness drill.
Chonburi Province(จังหวัดชลบุรี)ℹ️
The province where the Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot is located.

Timeline

2026
The year the emergency drill at Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot took place.
May 28, 2026(28 พฤษภาคม 2026)
The date the emergency drill at Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot commenced.

Person

Mr. Thiranun Kraithongsuk(นายถิรนันท์ ไกรทองสุข)
The manager of Eastern Region Warehouse Management at PTT who opened the emergency drill.

Context

Propaneℹ️
The type of gas that leaked during the simulated emergency at Khao Bo Ya Gas Depot.