An oil well explosion in Etoile prompted evacuations and road closures as officials manage the ongoing threat, according to the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office.

Authorities in Nacogdoches County, Texas, are responding to a reported explosion and fire at an oil well site. Emergency crews have been arriving at the scene.

Workers evacuated the natural gas well site without any injuries, according to the sheriff's office.

An explosion and fire were reported at an oil well site near Etoile in Nacogdoches County, Texas, with emergency crews responding to the scene.

The blaze lit up the night sky and nearby residents report feeling there house shake from the initial blast with a strong smell of burning across the area ...

An oil well explosion in the Etoile area caused a large fire, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place orders; officials ...

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Authorities say an explosion at a Texas natural gas or oil well site has set off a large fire, leading to some evacuations, but no injuries.