Sheriff's Office: 5 Workers Missing In Explosion At Oklahoma Drilling Site

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HOUSTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Five workers were missing after a fiery explosion on Monday at an oil and gas drilling site in eastern Oklahoma, officials said. The fire continued to burn, fed by gas from a well being drilled for Red Mountain Energy by Patterson-UTI Energy Inc , and preventing a full search of the scene, said Kevin Enloe, director of the Pittsburg County Emergency Management Department. -- More....