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CALGARY - A fire has halted operations at one of Suncor Energy's two oilsands upgraders north of Fort McMurray, the company said Tuesday.. U/ R! l9 H. d( W
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No one was hurt in the incident which happened after a fire broke out around midnight at its upgrader #1, Suncor said.
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# n/ j. |1 Z* W3 O' P% G/ W& mThe energy giant said the 125,000-barrel-per-day unit was shut down after the fire, and it is currently assessing damage.: V3 M/ `0 O: L8 Y& g7 _- S
. d; v n( i9 I% t5 n: E' MSuncor has been plagued by a series fires at its oilsands operations in the past five months, suffering three fires since October in the upgraders which convert bitumen into synthetic crude oil.1 h8 t" |+ L& A) l
) z5 d* |- N4 X0 v4 WAccording to Reuters, Suncor could not specify how much crude the unit was producing before the incident.
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A fire in upgrader number 2 last December took more than a month to repair. |
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