Wellsburg area well site fire damages vehicles
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WELLSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — Authorities are investigating a fire that damaged several trucks at a natural gas well site in the Northern Panhandle.
Media outlets report that the fire occurred around 5 p.m. Monday at a Chesapeake Energy well site in the Wellsburg area in Brooke County.
The trucks are owned by a subcontractor, FTS International.
FTS International spokeswoman Pam Percival says the well site was evacuated and no one was injured.
Firefighters from departments in Brooke County and Western Pennsylvania extinguished the fire.