Oil rig explosion near Marshall in north central Oklahoma was caused by blowout, company attorney says
MARSHALL — An oil rig explosion that injured four El Dorado Drilling Co. workers in Logan County was caused by a blowout on a drilling rig, a company attorney said Tuesday.
Kirkpatrick Oil Co. is the operator of the oil well that was being drilled. The company's attorney, Jeremy Fitzpatrick , said a blowout occurs when oil or gas escapes from the well during drilling, rises to the surface and sometimes...
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