While the investigation into the cause of a fire at a Consumers Energy plant in Bay County continues, officials said the ...

The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin.

particularly after one example was used to put out a fire at the 168 Algyo oil well in 1968. Big Wind on the ground in Kuwait, extinguishing a burning oil well. Credit: Getty Images Decades later ...

Local emergency services in Ufa reported a fire at one of the country's largest oil refineries, with one Ukrainian official describing the incident as a drone attack.

Constant wildfire threats that require preparation, coordination, and resources is the most pressing issue for the Panhandle,” Sen. Kevin Sparks said.

Meanwhile Iraqi forces also blew up hundreds of oil wells, burning through as many as one billion barrels as fires blazed throughout the year. Photojournalist Steve McCurry was in Kuwait in 1991.

Argentina’s state-controlled oil company YPF said a gas well caught fire at its vast shale oil and gas formation of Vaca Muerta early on Sunday following a gas leak on the previous day.