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Oil rig fire contained in Duchesne County

Posted at 7:23 AM, Mar 13, 2013
and last updated 2013-03-13 09:23:27-04

DUCHESNE COUNTY, Utah — An oil rig caught fire early Wednesday morning just east of Starvation Ridge on Highway 40 in Duchesne County.

The fire started just before 6 a.m. and was contained by 6:30. There were no injuries or evacuations.

The cause is unknown.