An oil well pad exploded Monday morning in Carroll County, sending thick black smoke into the sky
There was an explosion around 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at an EOG Resources shale well pad located on June Road in Malvern (Carroll County), Ohio. A well on the pad was actively being fracked at the time of the incident, according to news reports. Fortunately, there were no injuries. The fire was contained to a vapor tank on the pad. The wellheads themselves were not involved or damaged.
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