Huntington Beach residents and firefighters cheered as the top of a bent oil derrick, ... Buckled oil derrick dismantled in H.B. By Anthony Clark Carpio . Oct. 15, 2013 5:02 PM PT .

Standard Oil and the landowner, May Rindge’s Marblehead Land Company, countered with a federal lawsuit that slowly worked its way up to the U.S. Supreme Court. But by 1931 the housing developers ...

The derrick buckled at about 1:33 p.m. Monday while a crew was doing routine maintenance work on the well, fire Capt. Bob Culhane said. The top half bent as rods were being pulled from the ground.

HUNTINGTON BEACH (CBSLA.com) — An oil derrick buckled Monday in Huntington Beach, which forced some residents to evacuate from their homes. Two men were doing routine maintenance on the derrick ...

Oil Museum Manager Olivia Moore said although she’s not from East Texas, she was familiar with the museum before she moved here. She’s saddened by the news, but she understands why the derrick needs ...

Jennings, LA (KPLC) - I-10 Park in Jennings oil landmark was structured and devoted in memory of oil pioneers, and now repairs are complete. Workers installed the landmark’s crown this morning since ...

Like many structures, the Jennings oil derrick at the visitor’s center just off I-10 was damaged during Hurricane Laura. Workers say there were some portions of the old derrick that had not been ...

The East Texas Oil Museum derrick was bent enough during recent high winds that it’s going to have to be disassembled. The derrick has stood since 1980, but its day is nearly done. Dr. Fred Gore, ...

KILGORE — A familiar sight at the East Texas Oil Museum soon will be gone. The wooden oil derrick that has stood at the museum’s entrance since its construction in 1980 is slated for removal ...