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.

Aug 25, 2025 · The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management has sent an Emergency Response team to Washington County to assess a reported …

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 …

Shell fined after major hydrocarbon release on rig linked to corroded pipework - The Health and Safety Executive said 176 staff working on the platform were put at risk from an explosion if the ...

(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...

Multiple people are seriously hurt after an oil rig explosion in Washington County, Ohio.

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]