3月18日下午，汽油罐广州石化炼油四部常减压装置减压三线重蜡油泵P－2117发生泄漏，350摄氏度的蜡油喷出遇空气自然着火，操作工发现后立即报警。当晚火灾被扑灭，火情消除，事故没有造成人员伤亡。广州市应急办称，广州市环保部门对现场进行了采样监测，事故未对周边环境构成威胁，消防污水也得到了有效处置。为确保市场油品供应，广州石化安排蒸馏（一）装置按*负荷运行，组织蒸馏（二）装置开工，利用中间库存开好二次加工装置，同时做好产销衔接工作。对因装置抢修期间造成的生产量减少，广东省石油公司表示，他们能通过市场调配，*广州市成品油稳定供应。（图/文http://www.wxfengli.com/）
（中译英）
arch 18th afternoon, Guangzhou petrochemical refinery four CDU decompression three line heavy wax oil pump P 2117leaks,350 degrees Celsius in air natural wax spray fire, operator found immediately after the alarm. In the evening the fire had been put out, the fire is eliminated, the accident caused no casualties. Guangzhou city emergency management office, Guangzhou municipal environmental protection departments investigated sampling monitoring, accident did not pose a threat to the surrounding environment, fire can be effectively disposed sewage. In order to ensure market supply of oil, Guangzhou petrochemical distillation device ( a ) arranged according to the maximum load, ( two) organizational distillation unit started, using intermediate stock a good two processing unit, as well as the production and marketing work. Due to the device repair caused during the production and reduce the amount of Guangdong Province, petroleum company says, they can pass the market allocation, ensuring a steady supply of finished oil in Guangzhou city.