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Oil Well Flash Fire Injures One
State Police say one employee suffered minor burn injuries in a flash fire that occurred around 6:30 yesterday morning.
The fire happened at a new oil well near the town of Ragley in Beauregard Parish. There was no immediate word on what sparked the fire at the well site operated by Midstates Petroleum.
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