Five injured by gas blowout in Canada - fire extinguished and well under control

Workers treated in hospital as specialists manage to shut-in well located 40 kilometres from Calgary

Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from wellheads at an unknown field near Calgary, Canada.
Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from wellheads at an unknown field near Calgary, Canada.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
Published 2 October 2024, 13:54Updated 2 October 2024, 14:48
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