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Massive fire erupts at Chevron refinery near Los Angeles
The Chevron refinery fire was contained within an hour with no injuries reported, but it disrupted Southern California's fuel supply as the facility produces about 40% of the region's jet fuel.
- An explosion occurred at the Chevron oil refinery in El Segundo, California, around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, sending flames visible for miles.
- Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell reported that firefighters contained the fire within an hour, posing no threat to public safety.
- El Segundo Mayor Chris Pimentel confirmed that there were no injuries and all personnel were accounted for following the incident.
- The Chevron refinery fire is under investigation, with no evacuation orders issued for nearby residents.
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Massive fire erupts at Chevron refinery outside Los Angeles; flames visible for miles
Fire crews are battling massive flames at a Chevron refinery just outside of Los Angeles. Officials in El Segundo, California, urged people to stay indoors Thursday night. By early Friday, they said the fire was contained and there was no…
A fire broke out at a Chevron oil refinery just outside Los Angeles Thursday night, sending towering flames visible for miles.
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