“It’s a little unusual for us,” Lucas said of the agency that most often deals with hunting and fishing matters. The fire was extinguished and firefighters left the site shortly after 2 p.m.So when they were caught doing it again, the Department of Natural Resources decided to pursue charges under the South Carolina Underwater Antiquities Act. “Air monitoring was performed throughout this entire incident of which there was zero readings of concern on any types of gas or chemicals” at the site, Quintero said. “We will absolutely fully cooperate with the investigation … and Magellan will also complete a thorough internal investigation as well.”Ī shelter in place order that was issued after the blast was lifted shortly before noon, and there were no other injuries or property damage and no air contamination, according to deputy Fire Chief Richie Quintero.
“As far as the cause, we don’t really know just yet what happened, what caused the fire,” Calhoun said. near a crude oil storage tank in Corpus Christi that was being cleaned and inspected, said Mark Calhoun, operations manager for Magellan Midstream Partners. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.ĬORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Seven contractors were injured, four critically, when a storage tank at a petroleum facility in Texas exploded after catching fire Saturday morning, according to fire officials.
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