Explosion at Oil Well Site in New Town, North Dakota
Large Explosion at Oil Well Site in New Town, North Dakota
A large explosion occurred at an oil well site in New Town, North Dakota this afternoon. Multiple authorities responded to the scene, where a large fire had broken out. According to officials, four workers were injured in the incident.
One of the injured individuals required transportation by helicopter, while two others were taken to a nearby hospital via ambulance. The remaining person was able to leave the scene with only minor injuries. The well that caused the explosion was reportedly brand new.
Multiple Authorities Respond to Explosion at New Town Oil Well Site
At this time, the cause of the accident is under investigation. The incident has raised concerns about safety at oil well sites, and authorities are working to determine what led to the explosion.
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