'Several injured in Sime Darby explosion', 23 Sep 2015: Sime Darby…has confirmed a fire incident that led to the injuries of several persons on its plantation….Sime Darby [Public Affairs Officer] David Kolleh [said]…health, safety and environment team members at the plantation [responded]…quickly…Mr. Kolleh…warned residents…[not] to…drink…from wells, hand-pumps, and creeks in the area. Sime Darby has…[also] warned students…to remain home as…[a] safety measure...The company said the restriction will remain in place until an assessment is conducted by…the Ministry of Health, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…Police and other relevant agencies. Sime Darby has assured…affected communities that it will provide water and other materials needed by residents…[T]he Africa Environmental Watch (AEW)…indicated that this is the second time in two years that [a] fire incident is being reported from Sime Darby …[involving] toxic chemicals...AEW said it is concerned about the health [impacts]…[and] call[ed]…for speedy medical examination o[f]…all…residents and local workforce around the affected area…