Explosion at Irving Oil refinery in Saint John, N.B., minor injuries reported

Explosion at Irving Oil refinery in Saint John, N.B., minor injuries reported

October 8, 2018 3:36 pm EST.

A massive explosion at an Irving Oil refinery shook Saint John, N.B., Monday morning, but emergency measures officials said no major injuries had been reported. Josh Kindred witnessed the explosion and says his house shook from the blast.

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