{"id":193070,"date":"2024-10-02T18:18:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T22:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/hwn-energy-and-the-gas-well-in-rocky-view\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T14:32:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T18:32:39","slug":"hwn-energy-and-the-gas-well-in-rocky-view","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/hwn-energy-and-the-gas-well-in-rocky-view\/","title":{"rendered":"HWN Energy controls a gas well fire in Rocky View, Alberta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Calgary-based energy company <strong>HWN Energy<\/strong> has confirmed that it has successfully contained the incident at the Rocky View gas well, located 8 km north of Cochrane, Alberta. According to official information, the incident resulted in a fire that started on Monday,  September 30, and industry experts were mobilized to contain the situation as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Rocky View Gas Well Fire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Safety was the primary concern during the emergency. HWN evacuated non-essential personnel and established an exclusion zone to protect both employees and the community. By October 1, after implementing a well control plan reviewed by regulatory authorities, the fire was extinguished and the well was fully under control. By 5:30 p.m.    m. local time, no further <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/articulo\/engineering-reduction-gas-emissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"articulo\" data-id=\"73971\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">emissions of gases<\/a><\/strong> or <strong>liquids<\/strong> were reported from the affected well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities continue to monitor air quality in the area, and so far &#8220;no risks to public health have been detected.&#8221; The company has reiterated its commitment to fully cooperate with the ongoing investigations carried out by <strong>OHS<\/strong> ( <em>Occupational Health and Safety<\/em> ) and the <strong>AER<\/strong> (A <em>lberta Energy Regulator<\/em> ) to determine the cause of the incident. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HWN<\/strong> &#8216;s CEO expressed concern for the five injured workers, assuring that the company maintains a strict privacy policy regarding their condition. On the other hand, the company remains focused on <strong>ensuring the safety of its employees<\/strong> and <strong>the community,<\/strong> as it moves forward with the recovery of the well and the development of the investigation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HWN Energy has stated that it will provide more information as the situation evolves and appreciates the community&#8217;s patience during this process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social networks and don&#8217;t miss any of our publications!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inspenet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo:<\/strong> <strong>HWN Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company reiterates that safety and environmental protection will remain its top priority in all of its operational efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8404,"featured_media":193068,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13068,13032,13036],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-193070","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-environment","categoria_noticias-management","categoria_noticias-oil-and-gas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/193070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/193070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=193070"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=193070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}