Oscar Gilberto “la Borre” Gandara, 37, of Liberal, Kansas, died Sept. 15 from injuries he suffered in the drilling rig accident in North Dakota, according to his obituary. Gandara and two of his coworkers were badly burned in the explosion.
Five units and 23 firefighters responded to the 800 block of 1st Street West at about 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, to a BNSF Railway coal car that was smoldering.
