Firefighters responded Saturday night to a fire near Western Road and Yost. Neighbors in the area told the News Press the fire followed a lightning strike they believed struck an oil tank. The Fire ...

Barely a day after Wednesday’s 5,000-gallon spill of red-dyed diesel, though, what largely remained was an occasional rainbow-colored shimmer on the surface of the water, and an acrid, almost headache ...

They are keepsakes representing the hopes and dreams of a decade ago when more than just a few folks in SW MS expected to find wealth from oil. Remembering the oil boom of more than a decade ago ...

OIL & GAS For the past four weeks, ... dean emeritus of oil fire fighters, ... Then a bulldozer will maneuver explosives on the end of a 200-ft. boom right up to the flames.

Thousands of gallons of oil spilled into the water in Baltimore’s Harbor East area Wednesday afternoon from diesel tanks supplying fuel to the Johns Hopkins Hospital care facilities, ...

On any other day, David Rodriguez’s truck would have been helping extract oil, and as he sucked mud from a well beneath a towering drilling rig, any passersby might have assumed he was doing ...

The Texas rock formation known as the Eagle Ford shale was once at the heart of the oil and gas boom. But beneath its bones lies another resource central to the new movement in the region's energy ...

NEWBURYPORT — Gathering at Cashman Park, more than a dozen first responders from across the area joined together for hands-on oil spill cleanup training led by the Department of Environmental ...