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1 posted on 08/31/2015 5:33:50 AM PDT by thackney

2 posted on 08/31/2015 5:38:32 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/canadian-oil-sands-provides-information-on-process-incident-at-syncrude-upgrader-2015-08-30-211732145

Early on August 29, a process fire occurred in the interconnecting piping between the hydrotreating units and environmental units at Syncrude’s Mildred Lake upgrader. Emergency personnel quickly responded to the incident and safely extinguished the fire. No injuries were associated with the event and there was no environmental impact.

Syncrude is currently developing a full recovery plan, beginning with an investigation to determine the cause of the incident. The main coker conversion units were not damaged and Syncrude continues to operate, however, synthetic crude oil production has been temporarily suspended while a recovery and repair strategy are being developed....

3 posted on 08/31/2015 5:44:15 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)

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6 posted on 08/31/2015 1:24:58 PM PDT by Squawk 8888 (I don't run; if you see me running, you should run too.)

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