Monday, June 07, 2010
Gas Well Catches Fire
WEST VIRGINIA....
Marshall County officials say a gas well owned by Chief Oil and Gas Wells caught fire around 1:30 A.M. Monday morning on Beam's Lane just off Route 250 between Limestone and Moundsville, injuring seven workers and changing the route for Marshall County school buses. Three people were taken by ambulance to Pittsburgh hospitals after fog grounded helicopter flights. The other four injured were transported to local hospitals.
Marshall County officials say a gas well owned by Chief Oil and Gas Wells caught fire around 1:30 A.M. Monday morning on Beam's Lane just off Route 250 between Limestone and Moundsville, injuring seven workers and changing the route for Marshall County school buses. Three people were taken by ambulance to Pittsburgh hospitals after fog grounded helicopter flights. The other four injured were transported to local hospitals.