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Feb 19, 2008BIG SPRING, Texas A thunderous explosion rocked an oil refinery Monday, injuring four workers and shaking buildings miles away. One employee was hospitalized for burns, while
Feb 19, 2009On February 18th. 2008, an explosion threatened Big Spring's future. West Texans watched in awe as the images surfaced of the Big Spring Refinery up in flames.
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Big Spring's Delek USA Refinery (formerly known as Alon USA Refinery) in 2025 . This past Sunday, February 18, marked the 16th anniversary of the Alon Refinery explosion that rocked Big Spring, Howard County and
Feb 18, 2008An explosion at this 70,000 bbl-per-day oil refinery caused damage to the FCC, utilities, storage tanks, and asphalt unit. One employee was hospitalized for burns. Another
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On February 18, 2008, ALON USA reported a fire and explosion at the Big Spring Refinery to the National Response Center (NRC). The Alon USA Refinery is located on the northeast edge of the
Feb 18, 2008BIG SPRING Alon officials still are investigating the cause of an oil refinery explosion that injured five and shook the town of Big Spring at about 8:20 a.m. Monday.
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On President's Day 2008, at approximately 8:20 a.m. an explosion at the Alon Oil Refinery, located at I-20 and Refinery Rd. in Big Spring occurred and could be felt throughout
Feb 18, 2008According to media reports, the explosion occurred around 8:20 a.m. at the Alon USA Energy refinery in Big Spring, Texas, a town located approximately 300 miles west of Dallas.
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Feb 18, 2008According to media reports, the explosion occurred around 8:20 a.m. at the Alon USA Energy refinery in Big Spring, Texas, a town located approximately 300 miles west of Dallas.
Feb 18, 2008An explosion rocked a west Texas oil refinery Monday in a violent blast that shook buildings miles away and injured at least four people, according to the town's mayor. Big Spring
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Feb 20, 2008DALLAS -- Alon USA Energy Inc. confirmed yesterday that it experienced an explosion and fire at its Big Spring, Texas, refinery that has temporarily shut down production at
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BIG SPRING The refinery loss at Big Spring in the US in February 2008 is believed to have been as a result of the failure of a propylene pump leading to the release of a vapor cloud of light
February 18, 2008 Big Spring Oil Refinery Explosion . Visible imagery cleary shows the dark smoke plume from the Big Spring Oil Refinery explosion. Interstate 20 near Big Spring has been closed.
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- What happened at the oil refinery in Big Spring?
- An oil refinery in Big Spring, Texas, experienced a thunderous explosion on Monday, injuring four workers. One employee was hospitalized for burns, while the others were treated and released. Blake Lewis, a spokesman for refinery owner Alon USA, confirmed that all workers were accounted for about an hour after the explosion.
- What happened at Big Spring's Delek USA refinery?
- Big Spring’s Delek USA Refinery (formerly known as Alon USA Refinery) in 2024. This past Sunday, February 18, marked the 16th anniversary of the Alon Refinery explosion that rocked Big Spring, Howard County and surrounding areas.
- How strong was the oil refinery explosion?
- CNN reported that the explosion was so strong, it “popped some of the doors open” at a resident’s house located a couple of miles away from the refinery.
- What caused the explosion at the Texas oil refinery?
- The explosion was caused by a leak from a buried oil pipeline in the gathering station that spread to a power substation, resulting in a flash explosion and subsequent blaze. The gathering center and adjacent gas booster station were affected by the explosion.
- What happened at Alon's Big Spring refinery?
- HOUSTON, Feb. 19 -- Independent Dallas refiner and marketer Alon USA Energy Inc. reported that all but one of the four workers injured in the early morning Feb. 18 explosion and fire at its 70,000 b/d Big Spring, Tex., refinery have been released from the hospital.
- When was the Alon Refinery explosion?
- This past Sunday, February 18, marked the 16th anniversary of the Alon Refinery explosion that rocked Big Spring, Howard County and surrounding areas. EDITOR’S NOTE: Information and quotes were found and used from past articles on the day of and the days after the explosion
