An explosion and fire at a North Dakota oil field left one person severely burned Friday. The cause of the fire remins under investigation but reports said several tanks exploded.

Oil tank explosion near North Dakota border felt miles away. Billings Gazette Jan 11, 2017 Jan 11, 2017; 0; Smokes rises after an oil tank explosion over the weekend near Sidney, Mont., ...

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Oil and Gas Division was notified of a tank leak that occurred Saturday, Dec. 21, at an oil well approximately 55 miles northwest of Williston in Divide County.

Oil production for February came in at 1.45 million barrels per day in North Dakota, about a 21,000 barrel-per-day increase over January’s numbers.

Power loss, tank overflow cause spill of over 40,000 gallons of produced water All of the produced water has been recovered. An oil pump in western North Dakota.

Cleanup at the site of an oil pipeline leak and spill near of Tioga, North Dakota, on Oct. 11, 2013. Kevin Cederstrom / AP File Dec. 18, 2016, 3:50 PM EST / Updated Dec. 18, 2016, 3:50 PM EST ...

Tank cars, which can carry 30,000 gallons of oil, are sealed and aren’t supposed to release any gas during transit. As a safety measure, they’re designed to vent gas if internal pressure ...

In 2008, prodded by North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan, the USGS reassessed the Bakken field.Based on new survey techniques, advances in extraction technology and newly discovered reserves, that ...

WILLISTON, N.D. (Reuters) - More than 1,600 barrels of crude were ablaze just south of Williston, N.D., on Thursday after storage tanks caught fire while trucks were delivering oil, but no one was ...

Jumping aboard the North Dakota oil-by-rail shipping boom. ... An estimated 200,000 tank-car loads of crude oil rode the U.S. rails last year, up from just 9,500 in 2008, ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Three years and three months later, a massive oil spill in North Dakota still isn't fully cleaned up. The company responsible hasn't even set a date for completion. Though ...