article_snippet.sent: A Colorado wastewater facility went up in flames on Friday after a fracking tanker was hit by lightning, setting off a series of explosions and oil fires.
article_snippet.sent: Dale Lyman, a spokesman for the Greeley Fire Department, says firefighters were called to the site northeast of Greeley airport shortly after 1 p.m. Dale Lyman, a spokesman for the Greeley Fire Department are working with NGL Energy Partners, the company that owns the site, but had to wait for the explosion risk to subside so Dale Lyman, a spokesman for the Greeley Fire Department could use fire suppression foam to extinguish the fire, Lyman told The Greeley Tribune.
article_snippet.sent: the fire began when lightning struck a water storage tank, launching the fire into the air.
article_snippet.sent: the fire landed 60 feet from the site.
article_snippet.sent: Fire melts the cab of a truck as the blaze continues at a waste water storage area on Friday, April 17, 2015 near the Greeley-Weld Airport .
article_snippet.sent: An oil and gas wastewater tank soars through the air after an explosion at the NGL Energy Partners facility Friday .
article_snippet.sent: Plume: Smoke rises as a fire spreads at a waste water storage area on Friday near the Greeley-Weld Airport outside of Greeley .
article_snippet.sent: The suppression foam that used to extinguish the flames is for fighting liquid fire l and cuts off Fire’s oxygen supply and cools The suppression foam that used to extinguish the flames down, Lyman said.
article_snippet.sent: Flames erupted about 1 p.m. at the site located near the intersection of Weld County Road 47 and Weld County Road 64, just northeast of the Greeley-Weld Airport .
article_snippet.sent: Burning for hours: Firefighters had no choice but to sit back and wait for some of the fires to subside, because Firefighters were ignited by oil .
article_snippet.sent: Karnes County Sheriff Dwayne Villanueva blamed lightning for an explosion Friday at an oil tank in Karnes City, south of San Antonio, sending flames more than 100 feet into the air.
highlights_snippet.sent: Other trucks also exploded as a result of fires at the facility, owned by NGL Energy Partners .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Firefighters had to wait for the fires to subside before entering, because Firefighters were ignited by oil .
  