Oil rig explosion rocks Watonga; fire could burn for days
An oil drilling rig continues to burn Tuesday morning as an oil and gas company works to extinguish the blaze that started Monday night.
An oil rig fire could burn for several days before crews plug it, Blaine County Sheriff Ricky Ainsworth said Tuesday.
A representative of Continental resources told the sheriff Tuesday all of the rigging has to be removed from the wellhead before cement can be dumped t...
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