Gas well fire northwest of Calgary sends five to hospital

Five people were rushed to hospital after a gas well fire northwest of Calgary Monday afternoon. It broke out just after 2p.m. in the area of Big Hill Springs Road and Range Road 40. A spokesperson with AHS says EMS transported five patients to hospital, three of which were suffering from life-threatening injuries. According to a statement posted online by Rocky View County, Orlen Upstream Canada is the owner of the gas well and is responding to the fire. Rocky View County fire crews remain on s