Husky Energy Oil Refinery Fire

04 26 2018 final report released on.

Husky energy oil refinery fire.

The refinery produces asphalt gasoline diesel and heavy fuel oils. Thursday said superior fire. The fire which tore through husky energy refinery and sent plumes of noxious black smoke into the air for miles was put out using foam and water just before 7 p m. Given the current safety and public health risks husky has begun a systematic and.

The csb s investigation is currently ongoing. Superior wi accident occured on. Husky energy refinery explosion and fire location. Fire reignites at husky energy oil refinery in wisconsin after being put out.

An ineffective safeguard failed to prevent an explosive mixing of air and fuel at a husky energy refinery in superior wisconsin leading to a blast and fire in the plant s gasoline producing. The refinery employs almost 200 workers and its more than 25 million annual payroll contributes to economic growth throughout the superior duluth region. A crude oil flexibility project completed in 2019 has increased heavy oil processing capacity at the refinery to 40 000 bbls day. A tank containing crude oil or asphalt exploded at a large refinery in wisconsin on thursday injuring several people.

Oil and refining fire and explosion investigation status. Midwest processes light and heavy crude oil. The husky superior refinery located in superior wisconsin in the u s. Duluth husky energy is suspending the rebuilding of its oil refinery in superior due to the coronavirus.