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Firefighters are monitoring a patch of land north of Fillmore where the ground climbed to 812 degrees on Friday for unknown reasons. Possible theories include that natural hydrocarbons such as oil or gas are burning deep in the earth. But nobody knows for sure what might have ignited the materials....

Energy giant BP Plc indicated some progress on Monday toward capping the underwater well that ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico almost two weeks ago, pushing a giant oil slick toward the U.S. Gulf Coast. The British company has been working to plug a leak nearly a mile under the surface of the ocean, unde...

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Oil Fillmore hot ground (Preview)	General news	0	517	Aug 2 15:22 2008 by Blobrana
Firefighters are monitoring a patch of land north of Fillmore where the ground climbed to 812 degrees on Friday for unknown reasons. Possible theories include that natural hydrocarbons such as oil or gas are burning deep in the earth. But nobody knows for sure what might have ignited the materials....
Oil Deepwater Horizon oil spill ( 1 2 ) (Preview)	Off Topic	17	2833	Apr 20 06:19 2012 by Blobrana
Energy giant BP Plc indicated some progress on Monday toward capping the underwater well that ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico almost two weeks ago, pushing a giant oil slick toward the U.S. Gulf Coast. The British company has been working to plug a leak nearly a mile under the surface of the ocean, unde...