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Bill Barrett Reports Fire at Uinta Basin Compressor

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Bill Barrett Corporation has reported that there was a fire at the Dry Canyon compressor station located in its West Tavaputs gas field in the Uinta Basin of northeast Utah.  The compressor station is located approximately 30 miles northeast of Price, Utah. 

The fire appears to be isolated to the compressor station.  Preliminary reports are that two employees of the Company were injured in the fire and have been transported to University of Utah Hospital Burn Center.  The condition of these employees is reported as being stable.  The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has been notified and has representatives on location.  Local fire departments have responded to the location and the fire is under control.

Based on the Company's initial assessment of the situation, it appears the Dry Canyon…

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