An oil platform off the coast of Carpinteria caught fire Monday morning, triggering a response from the U.S. Coast Guard and ...

More than 20 oil rig workers have been evacuated after a fire broke out on a platform off the Southern California coast. The ...

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Authorities in Nacogdoches County, Texas, are responding to a reported explosion and fire at an oil well site. Emergency crews have been arriving at the scene.

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States came crashing down this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 6-rig decrease last ...

July 24 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the 12th time in 13 weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes (BKR.O), opens new tab said in its ...

A total of four people have been injured after an oil rig in Grady County caught fire on Friday afternoon. Grady County Fire Chief Rodney Gregory says the fire began as an explosion at the rig, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iconic LA beach used to be overrun with oil derricks -- can you guess where it is? Almost 100 years ago, one of the most iconic ...