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WELD COUNTY – Three oil and gas contractors were injured in a flash fire at the Summit Midstream Niobrara, LLC. at the Hereford Ranch Plant.
The accident happened on Wednesday morning while the contractors were working on a compressor, the company said in a statement.
The Northern Colorado Medical Center confirmed it received three patients who were airlifted in on two helicopters, but a spokesperson could not say what the workers’ conditions were.
The incident is under investigation.
(Written by: Blair Miller, KMGH)