ONEOK helped Medford residents displaced from their homes after the explosion. The Medford evacuation was still underway on Saturday night. ONEOK has arranged for people to be displaced from their homes. The Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express & Suite, Springhill Suites, LaQuinta and Baymont hotels in Enid are available to those unable to go home. | MORE | Evacuations, road closures followed by an explosion at the ONEOK plant in MedfordKOCO 5 spoke to management at one of those hotels on Saturday night. “We reach out to the community of We support our community, even though it’s Grant County, they are still our neighbors to Garfield County. Whatever we can do to help, we’ll help. That’s why we’re in the hospitality business,” said Kristie Beck, general manager of Hampton Inn & Suites. which means people who have to leave their homes with their furry friends can take them with them. Currently, they are holding rooms until noon on Monday. ONEOK calls this an ‘incident’ at their natural gas liquid fractionation facility. and our employees. “The evacuation has been extended until at least 6 p.m. Sunday. A representative from ONEOK has confirmed the hotel’s accommodation has been extended for Sunday night.
ONEOK helped Medford residents who were displaced from their homes following the explosion.
The evacuation in Medford continued on Saturday night. ONEOK has arranged for people to be displaced from their homes.
The Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express & Suite, Springhill Suites, LaQuinta and Baymont hotels in Enid are available to those unable to go home.
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KOCO 5 spoke to management at one of those hotels on Saturday night.
“We reach out to our community, we support our community, even though it’s Grant County, they’re still our neighbors to Garfield County. Anything we can do to help Help, we’ll help. That’s why we stay in Kristie Beck, Hampton Inn & Suites general manager.
They say they are pet-friendly, meaning people who have to leave the house with their furry friends can take them with them.
They are currently holding rooms until noon on Monday.
ONEOK confirmed to KOCO 5 that all of its personnel have been accounted for and that no injuries have been reported. ONEOK calls this an ‘incident’ at their natural gas liquid fractionation facility.
In a statement, the company said it was working with emergency responders and said, “Our focus continues to be on working with emergency responders to extinguish fires and the safety of their homes. the surrounding community and our employees.”
The evacuation has been extended until at least 6pm on Sunday. A representative for ONEOK has confirmed the hotel’s accommodation has been extended for Sunday night.
