The Petroleum Equipment Institute’s headquarters experienced a serious fire on Feb. 11, 2014. FMN staff wishes PEI a quick and full recovery. Here are the details from the PEI notification:

PEI’s headquarters in Tulsa, Okla., experienced a fire Tuesday night, Feb. 11, 2014. Fortunately, no one was harmed. However, the building was severely damaged. By noon Wednesday, PEI staff had relocated to a temporary space.

Staff direct-dial phone lines and staff email addresses are functioning, although please bear with us as responses may be slightly delayed during this transition period.

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We are grateful to you for all the well wishes we have received. While this is a challenging circumstance, we remain honored to serve such a wonderful membership.  

We will keep you updated as more news becomes available.

The Petroleum Equipment Institute is a trade association whose members manufacture, distribute and service petroleum marketing and liquid-handling equipment. Founded in 1951, PEI represents more than 1,600 member companies located in all 50 states and more than 80 countries. Members include manufacturers, sellers and installers of equipment used in service stations, terminals, bulk plants, fuel, oil and gasoline delivery, and similar petroleum marketing operations.