TRIPOLI: A huge fire at an oil depot on the outskirts of Tripoli was out of control Monday, sparking fears of a fireball that could cause carnage over a wide area.

The fire, raging since Sunday night, spread to a second fuel storage site in what the government called a "very dangerous" development.

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