In the evening of 29 January 1930, at Moreni, in the Stavropoleos area, a fire broke out and ingnited three wells. It is assumed that the fire started from a gas lamp and first lit the well No. 2 of ''Romolea'' company. This well had been erupting for two months. From here, the fire ignited well No. 2 of Dacia Romana company and well No. 11 of ''Romania Petrolifera'' company. Well No. 2 Dacia was in function with 20 tons of oil production per day and well No. 11 RP was abandoned. It has burned also the pumping stations and all the oil stored in large open pits belonging to ''Colombia'', ''Dacia'' and ''Romolea'' companies. In the end at 5 in the morning the fire was estingished. Wells destroyed by fire :
|
Spud Date |
Depth |
|
|
11 RP Moreni Nord |
1925 |
823 |
|
2 Olea Moreni Nord |
1926 |
896 |
|
2 RV Sicle Moreni Nord |
1926 |
834 |
