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Explosion Rocks Castor | Explosion Rocks Castor |
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| Wednesday, 30 January 2008 | |
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A Tuesday morning explosion and fire at Terroco A & E Oilfield Services in Castor caused several injuries and forced the evacuation of the Gus Wetter school. The 9:30 a.m. blast occured during manufacturing and painting operations and was fought by firefighters from Castor and Coronation and was controlled by early afternoon. A number of vehicles were destroyed, along with the structure where the explosion occured.
Alberta Employment, Immigration & Industry is investigating the incident. The Castor Fire Department and Coronation RCMP detachment also continue to investigate. Castor is approximately 60 km east of Stettler, in the County of Paintearth. Read the OHSCanada.com story here Read the CBC story here Read the Red Deer Advocate story here Read the Edmonton Journal story here |
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