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  1. 4 flown to hospital, 2 injured after Ohio orphan oil well ...

    Aug 26, 2025 · Six people were injured in an explosion at an orphan oil well in Ohio on Monday morning.

  2. Orphan oil well explosion in Washington County injures 6; 4 ...

    Aug 26, 2025 · WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WTAP) - Multiple crews are responding to an oil rig explosion near Frontier High School and Leith Run Recreation Area and Campground.

  3. Oil Rig Explosion Rocks Independence Township On Ohio-West ...

    Aug 25, 2025 · An oil rig explosion rocked Washington County, Ohio, on Monday afternoon, injuring at least five people, according to local fire officials. The blast occurred while a contractor was plugging …

  4. Multiple injured after oil well explosion in Ohio - WLWT

    Aug 26, 2025 · Officials say the explosion happened as a contractor was plugging an orphan well, an oil and natural gas well which has been abandoned. The cause of the explosion is under investigation....

  5. 4 injured in oilfield explosion near Bradley, fire officials say

    Multiple people were injured in a Grady County oilfield explosion on Monday afternoon. The explosion happened near County Street 2990 and Boundary Street, just outside of Bradley.

  6. Oil rig explosion - MSN

    (WSAZ) - Several people were injured in Washington County, Ohio, after an oil rig explosion. Washington County is in the Southeastern part of Ohio. According to the St. Mary’s fire chief, at...

  7. Deepwater Horizon - Wikipedia

    On 20 April 2010, while drilling in the Gulf of Mexico at the Macondo Prospect, a blowout caused an explosion on the rig that killed 11 crewmen and ignited a fireball visible from 40 miles (64 km) away. [9]