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10 homes damaged in blast at nearby Utah refinery

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 7:39:38 PM
By PAUL FOY

Chris Hall and others move the contents out of Linda Wood's home after an explosion at the Silver Eagle Refinery in Woods Cross, Utah  on Wednesday, Nov. 4,  2009. Six homes are being evacuated due to the explosion. (AP Photo/Deseret News, Laura Seitz) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - An explosion at a Utah oil refinery — the second this year — smashed windows, bent garage doors and peeled siding Wednesday from 10 nearby houses, officials said.

Federal investigators expressed alarm over the extent of damages caused by a refinery that has had a history of trouble dating to 2003.

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board was still investigating a January fire that burned for 11 hours when it dispatched a team to look at Wednesday's blast at Silver Eagle Refinery in Woods Cross, which is five miles north of Salt Lake City.


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