Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

Join the conversation ()

Tuesday, February 5th 2008, 11:47 am

By: News 9

NEWS 9

Kingfisher, Okla. -- Firefighters quickly extinguished a tank battery fire about five miles south of Kingfisher on Tuesday morning.

Tank batteries are usually found in a group and connect to a well that receives crude oil.

There were no reported injuries and there is word yet on how the fire started.

More Like This

Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

News 9 A tank battery fire was quickly extinguished near Kingfisher.

Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

News 9 A tank battery fire was quickly extinguished near Kingfisher.

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 4

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 4

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 4

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 4

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 3

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 3

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 3

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 3

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 2

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 2

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 2

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 2

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

View More Stories

More Like This

Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

Tank battery burns near Kingfisher

News 9 A tank battery fire was quickly extinguished near Kingfisher.

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 4

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 4

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 3

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 3

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 2

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 2

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 1

WATCH: Ahead Of The Storm, Part 1

News 9 News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne hosts his annual severe weather season special called, "Ahead Of The Storm."

AOTS part 4 test

AOTS part 4 test

News 9 Test test test

View More Stories

Top Headlines

Osage County Ranchers Conduct Controlled Burns To Prevent Wildfires During Active Season

Osage County Ranchers Conduct Controlled Burns To Prevent Wildfires During Active Season

Brooke Griffin Osage Nation Firefighters say wildfire season in their county has been particularly active this year, mostly due to poor conditions where there is a fine line between a controlled burn and a bad situation. Burning is necessary when it comes to ranching, but firefighters and ranchers say not every controlled burn always turns out the way they hoped it would during peak wildfire season. Wildfire season in Oklahoma typically begins around early March and lasts through the end of April on average. D

Osage County Ranchers Conduct Controlled Burns To Prevent Wildfires During Active Season

Osage County Ranchers Conduct Controlled Burns To Prevent Wildfires During Active Season

Brooke Griffin Osage Nation Firefighters say wildfire season in their county has been particularly active this year, mostly due to poor conditions where there is a fine line between a controlled burn and a bad situation. Burning is necessary when it comes to ranching, but firefighters and ranchers say not every controlled burn always turns out the way they hoped it would during peak wildfire season. Wildfire season in Oklahoma typically begins around early March and lasts through the end of April on average. D

Japan To Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into Sea In 2 Years

Japan To Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into Sea In 2 Years

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government decided Tuesday to start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years — an option fiercely opposed by fishermen, residents and Japan’s neighbors. The decision, long speculated but delayed for years due to safety concerns and protests, came at a meeting of Cabinet ministers who endorsed the ocean release as the best option. The accumulating water has been stored in tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi pl

Japan To Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into Sea In 2 Years

Japan To Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into Sea In 2 Years

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government decided Tuesday to start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years — an option fiercely opposed by fishermen, residents and Japan’s neighbors. The decision, long speculated but delayed for years due to safety concerns and protests, came at a meeting of Cabinet ministers who endorsed the ocean release as the best option. The accumulating water has been stored in tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi pl

World Health Organization Urges Pause In Market Sale Of Captured Live Wild Animals

World Health Organization Urges Pause In Market Sale Of Captured Live Wild Animals

Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ health agency on Tuesday urged countries to suspend the sale of live animals captured from the wild in food markets as an emergency measure, saying wild animals are a leading source of emerging infectious diseases like the coronavirus. The World Health Organization, backed by key partners, issued new guidance saying that animals — particularly wild animals — “are the source of more than 70 percent of all emerging infectious diseases in humans, many of which are

World Health Organization Urges Pause In Market Sale Of Captured Live Wild Animals

World Health Organization Urges Pause In Market Sale Of Captured Live Wild Animals

Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ health agency on Tuesday urged countries to suspend the sale of live animals captured from the wild in food markets as an emergency measure, saying wild animals are a leading source of emerging infectious diseases like the coronavirus. The World Health Organization, backed by key partners, issued new guidance saying that animals — particularly wild animals — “are the source of more than 70 percent of all emerging infectious diseases in humans, many of which are

2nd Night Of Unrest After Fatal Police Shooting Of Duante Wright Outside Minneapolis

2nd Night Of Unrest After Fatal Police Shooting Of Duante Wright Outside Minneapolis

CBS News Trouble broke out again during a second night of protests outside police headquarters in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center, a day after one of the city's officers shot and killed 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, CBS Minnesota reports. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon told a news conference Monday that the officer who shot Wright meant to use her Taser but instead grabbed her gun. Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the force, has been placed on administrativ

2nd Night Of Unrest After Fatal Police Shooting Of Duante Wright Outside Minneapolis

2nd Night Of Unrest After Fatal Police Shooting Of Duante Wright Outside Minneapolis

CBS News Trouble broke out again during a second night of protests outside police headquarters in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center, a day after one of the city's officers shot and killed 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, CBS Minnesota reports. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon told a news conference Monday that the officer who shot Wright meant to use her Taser but instead grabbed her gun. Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the force, has been placed on administrativ

View More Stories

Top Headlines

Osage County Ranchers Conduct Controlled Burns To Prevent Wildfires During Active Season

Osage County Ranchers Conduct Controlled Burns To Prevent Wildfires During Active Season

Brooke Griffin Osage Nation Firefighters say wildfire season in their county has been particularly active this year, mostly due to poor conditions where there is a fine line between a controlled burn and a bad situation. Burning is necessary when it comes to ranching, but firefighters and ranchers say not every controlled burn always turns out the way they hoped it would during peak wildfire season. Wildfire season in Oklahoma typically begins around early March and lasts through the end of April on average. D

Japan To Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into Sea In 2 Years

Japan To Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into Sea In 2 Years

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government decided Tuesday to start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years — an option fiercely opposed by fishermen, residents and Japan’s neighbors. The decision, long speculated but delayed for years due to safety concerns and protests, came at a meeting of Cabinet ministers who endorsed the ocean release as the best option. The accumulating water has been stored in tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi pl

World Health Organization Urges Pause In Market Sale Of Captured Live Wild Animals

World Health Organization Urges Pause In Market Sale Of Captured Live Wild Animals

Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ health agency on Tuesday urged countries to suspend the sale of live animals captured from the wild in food markets as an emergency measure, saying wild animals are a leading source of emerging infectious diseases like the coronavirus. The World Health Organization, backed by key partners, issued new guidance saying that animals — particularly wild animals — “are the source of more than 70 percent of all emerging infectious diseases in humans, many of which are

2nd Night Of Unrest After Fatal Police Shooting Of Duante Wright Outside Minneapolis

2nd Night Of Unrest After Fatal Police Shooting Of Duante Wright Outside Minneapolis

CBS News Trouble broke out again during a second night of protests outside police headquarters in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center, a day after one of the city's officers shot and killed 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, CBS Minnesota reports. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon told a news conference Monday that the officer who shot Wright meant to use her Taser but instead grabbed her gun. Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the force, has been placed on administrativ

Biden To Nominate The First Woman To Serve As Secretary Of The Army

Biden To Nominate The First Woman To Serve As Secretary Of The Army

CBS News President Biden will nominate Christine Wormuth to be the Secretary of the Army, the first woman to serve in that position. Wormuth's name was on a list of nominations announced by the White House on Monday. "Defending our nation from enemies foreign and domestic requires a deeply experienced and capable team grounded in a commitment to our nation's ideals and a keen understanding of the sweeping challenges facing our arm forces today," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday in a statement.

U.S. Deficit Hits $1.7 Trillion Over Last 6 Months

U.S. Deficit Hits $1.7 Trillion Over Last 6 Months

CBS News The U.S. deficit over the past six months swelled to $1.7 trillion, according to the latest monthly Treasury report. In March alone, the United States spent nearly $660 billion more than it took in, as the United States continues to provide financial support to American workers and businesses while country digs out of the financial crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Included in the latest monthly report was part of the latest round of $1,400 stimulus payments. Since the first batch went

View More Stories