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Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155661.jpg
11 wells have been extinguished, 12 remain to be extinguished.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155662.jpg
11 wells have been extinguished, 12 remain to be extinguished.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155663.jpg
Firefighters from Naft shamal (northern oil company) are preparing for their work day.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155664.jpg
Firefighters of the company Naft Shamal (northern oil company) water the area to cool the earth around the fire.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155665.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) water the area to cool the earth around the fire. The oil gushes and ignites on a height of a multi-storey building.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155666.jpg
The firefighters of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) work to extinguish the fire. The temperature of the
Focus rises to approximately 700 degrees celcius.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
Focus rises to approximately 700 degrees celcius.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155667.jpg
Firefighters from Naft shamal (northern oil company) approach the fireplace to inject a mixture of sand and cement into the well. The water of the spears serves to cool it to protect the engine and its pilot.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155668.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a break near the oil well on fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155669.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) on the outskirts of the oil well burning.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155670.jpg
Firefighters of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) protect themselves in sheet metal huts to approach by protecting themselves from the flames.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155671.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) use a machine to reach the head of the well.
The pilot is up every ten minutes because of the heat.
The pilot is up every ten minutes because of the heat.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155672.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) on the outskirts of the oil well burning.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155673.jpg
Firefighters of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) protect themselves in sheet metal huts to approach by protecting themselves from the flames.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155674.jpg
Two firefighters from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) take a break sitting on their water lances near the burning oil well.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155675.jpg
Through a window in the hut to protect themselves from the flames, the firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern
Oil company) put their lances.
Oil company) put their lances.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155676.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a break near the fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155677.jpg
Firefighters of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) connect water lances to tank trucks parked below.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155678.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) tinker the head of the engine to inject the product which must block the arrival of the oil that ignites.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155679.jpg
11 wells have been extinguished, 12 remain to be extinguished.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155680.jpg
Well number 77 is one of the most difficult to extinguish. 3 weeks of firefighting by the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) were not enough.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155681.jpg
The base of the firefighters of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company). The clothes are put to dry.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155682.jpg
A shepherd near the burning oil wells. It had 300 head of cattle, 200 are already dead and it loses between 5-6 per day. He says the grass, that everything is poisoned.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155683.jpg
In a barrack at the fire station, the men of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) are preparing to go on fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155684.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a break near the oil well on fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155685.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a break near the oil well on fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155686.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a break near the oil well on fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155687.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) are preparing to go to the fire. Their equipment is summary consisting of a helmet without effective protection against smoke and a waxed oil.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
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The lances snake on the ground full of oil.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
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Firefighters from Naft shamal (northern oil company) take a cigarette break near the burning oil well.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155690.jpg
Firefighters from Naft shamal (northern oil company) take a cigarette break near the burning oil well.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155691.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a cigarette break in front of the well
Oil on fire.
Oil on fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155692.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) approach the water lances to refresh the ground, the men and the machines.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155693.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) use the water lances. You have to be two to hold them as the jet is so powerful.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155694.jpg
The firemen of the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) use the water lances. You have to be two to hold them as the jet is so powerful.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155695.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a cigarette break in front of the burning oil well.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155696.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) takes a break in front of the burning oil well.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155697.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) pauses in front of the burning oil well.
A companion comes to comfort him.
A companion comes to comfort him.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155698.jpg
A firefighter from the company Naft shamal (northern oil company) sits in front of the burning oil well.
That day, they failed to extinguish the fire.
That day, they failed to extinguish the fire.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155699.jpg
Firefighters from Naft shamal (northern oil company) are having lunch breaks in the area. Everyone has a portion of rice, chicken, soup, mandarin and soda.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155700.jpg
Firefighters from Naft shamal (northern oil company) are having lunch breaks in the area. Everyone has a portion of rice, chicken, soup, mandarin and soda.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155701.jpg
Sheep near the burning oil wells. Out of 300 head of cattle, 200 are already dead and the shepherd loses between 5-6 per day. He says the grass, that everything is poisoned.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155702.jpg
Sheep near the burning oil wells. Out of 300 head of cattle, 200 are already dead and the shepherd loses between 5-6 per day. He says the grass, that everything is poisoned.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155703.jpg
11 wells have been extinguished, 12 remain to be extinguished.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky. A frozen oil river runs through the site.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky. A frozen oil river runs through the site.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155704.jpg
Firefighters of the Naft Shamal Company (northern oil company) dry their clothes after a day's work in the vicinity of burning oil wells.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155705.jpg
After ten days of work, firefighters from Naft Shamal (northern oil company) are about to return home for 20 days off. The relief team is already there.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155706.jpg
After ten days of work, firefighters from Naft Shamal (northern oil company) are about to return home for 20 days off. The relief team is already there.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155707.jpg
After ten days of work, firefighters from Naft Shamal (northern oil company) are about to return home for 20 days off. The relief team is already there.

Mosul Firefighters fighting Oil derrick burning
Edouard Elias / le Pictorium
LePictorium_0155708.jpg
11 wells have been extinguished, 12 remain to be extinguished.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.
Fumes over 300 meters in height obstruct the sky.
August 2016, the Islamic State is retreating under pressure from Iraqi forces backed by the international coalition. The technicians are mining and exploding the heads of the oil wells.