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Pipeline explosion in McKinney, Texas

August 28, 2012 By TXsharon

This morning a backhoe operator hit a 12" high pressure gas pipeline in McKinney, Texas. They are trying to figure out how to put it out. They are going to shut off the gas but there is so much pressure in the line that it will burn for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

City Planning for the Inevitable Catastrophic Event at Gas Well Sites

August 22, 2012 By TXsharon

"This is coming to a neighborhood near you," Ahmed Fakhri, Wild Well Control senior safety and emergency response specialist, told Arlington fire fighters. "Sooner or later you are going to have an event." Is your city ready for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arlington, Explosions

Fracking jobs pay great but the risk from explosions and chemical exposure is high

July 26, 2012 By TXsharon

Four workers in Illinois were injured, three seriously, when preparations for a frack job went wrong and a tank exploded. Exposure to cancer causing silica is high and the toxins could kill you. Here's a video I made a couple of years ago that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions, Frack Sand

Another Deadly Gas Compressor Explosion

June 25, 2012 By TXsharon

By GhostBlogger This time, it happened in Durango, Colorado. An employee was pressurizing something when it exploded, killing 1 contract worker, and injuring 2 other contract workers. One dead in explosion at BP compression station Something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

A few industry mishaps in Texas this week.

June 8, 2012 By TXsharon

Please feel free to add to this list in the comments. Pipeline blast injures man near Candadian Hemphill County authorities are investigating a gas pipeline explosion about eight miles east of Canadian that critically injured a worker, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

Lightning strikes tank battery in Wise County

May 31, 2012 By TXsharon

Lightning loves gas facilities, another of the many issues industry needs to solve. This facility was a disposal/injection well. Wise County Gas Well Fire Under Control After Lightning Strike 8 of 10 tanks along state Highway 199 exploded, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions, injection well, Wise County

Pipeline explodes at Eagle Rock facility in Hemphill County

May 2, 2012 By TXsharon

From GhostBlogger: While frackers are celebrating the Resignation of Dr. Al, Eagle Rock had one of their gas plants explode & burn: Hemphill County gas plant explosion (video and photos) Note how the fireball scorch area extended beyond … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

Fire Crews Battle Another Drilling Rig Explosion In Oklahoma

January 29, 2012 By TXsharon

Reported on Drilling Ahead. A message to all members of Drilling Ahead Fire Crews Battle Another Drilling Rig Explosion In Oklahoma-Sunday 10:00am KINGFISHER COUNTY, Okla. -- Fire crews are battling an oil rig fire in rural Kingfisher … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions, Oklahoma

Rumor has it: Valley View fracking disposal well burns

January 25, 2012 By TXsharon

A friend drove by today and the disposal well in Valley View was on fire. Anybody know anything? UPDATE: From an email: “This shale oil disposal well facility at 4987 N. Interstate 35 near Valley View caught fire shortly before 7 a.m. Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions, injection well

Another fracking blowout in Oklahoma

January 21, 2012 By TXsharon

The information is still sketchy, which is par. Here's what we know so far: We are receiving reports that Logan Eldorado #7 took a kick and burned down near Stillwater Oklahoma last night with 3 workers sustaining burns. If you have any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

Another oil and gas fracking disposal well explodes

January 19, 2012 By TXsharon

The former title of this blog post was: Tank explosion at Eagle Ford Shale fracking site T Philip Collier left a sweet comment to set me straight that the explosion and fire had nothing to do with fracking. It was just some more of that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eagle Ford Shale, Explosions, injection well

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