Syncrude Fire

• Part of Syncrude oilsands upgrader remains down after fire last Sunday

  The fire was detected in one of the bitumen upgrader's hydroprocessing units and it was shut down, resulting in the fire going out by the time firefighters arrived.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2020
  
• Fire at Syncrude’s Mildred Lake upgrader officially out

  Syncrude said the fire at its Mildred Lake facility north of Fort McMurray was extinguished early Thursday morning.

  Mar 16, 2017
  
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• Syncrude determines cause of oilsands facility fire, maintains ‘controlled burn’

  One day after a worker was seriously injured in an explosion and fire at Syncrude's Mildred Lake upgrader facility in northern Alberta, the company says it's found the cause of the blaze.

  Mar 15, 2017
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• 1 employee injured in explosion and fire at Syncrude upgrader north of Fort McMurray

  Syncrude Canada confirmed it was responding to a fire at its Mildred Lake Upgrader north of Fort McMurray Tuesday afternoon.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2017