Explosion Rocks Oklahoma Natural Gas Plant Explosion Rocks Oklahoma Natural Gas Plant A natural gas gathering and processing facility near Medford, Oklahoma, exploded Saturday afternoon and could disrupt the flow of hydrocarbons to energy export hubs on the Texas Gulf Coast. Oneok, Inc., a leading midstream service provider and the operator of a major natural gas liquids (NGL) systems, experienced an explosion at its NGL fractionation facility in Medford, about 85 miles south of Wichita, Kansas. "There is an active incident at the plant south of town, and we are asking all residents south of Main Street to evacuate your homes and go to the Medford public school building," the Grant County Sheriff''s Office noted on Facebook yesterday. Michael and Brittany Stone captured this video of an explosion in Medford, Oklahoma, near the Kansas border. This gas plant fire caused evacuations and road closures #KWCH12 pic.twitter.com|V8Cy8FbYfM — KWCH Eyewitness News (@KWCH12) July 9, 2022 #DEVELOPING Evacuations issued after explosion at ONEOK natural gas plant in Medford, Oklahoma pic.twitter.com|2N52yC0CCA — KWTX News 10 (@kwtx) July 10, 2022 ONEOK released a statement later in the day that said, "there was an incident at ONEOK''s Medford natural gas liquids fractionation facility …