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  1. www.newsweek.com › video-shows-chevron-oilVideo Shows Chevron Oil Refinery Engulfed in Flames

    Nov 9, 2022 · Aerial view of an oil refinery on the beach of El Segundo, near Los Angeles, California. The refinery, owned by Chevron, broke out into flames Tuesday night. Melpomenem/Getty Images. The city's ...

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  2. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1992/10/10-meResidents Voice Fears After Refinery Blast - Los Angeles Times

    Oct 10, 1992 · The tremendous oil refinery explosion that shook much of Los Angeles on Thursday did more to the surrounding community than blow out windows and rattle houses.

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  4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1998-jan-11-meSPECIAL REPORT * Torrance residents, once ... - Los Angeles Times

    Jan 11, 1998 · In November, an explosion ripped through the refinery, sparking a 17-hour fire, injuring six people and causing $17 million in damages. About 100 pounds of hydrofluoric acid were released, but ...

  5. apnews.com › article › cf10c9c3cc33af1751ffe82f67693672Cause of Los Angeles-area refinery fire under investigation

    Feb 26, 2020 · The fire erupted late Tuesday night after an explosion in a cooling tower, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, which assisted the refinery’s own firefighters. “Air monitoring is ongoing, and no risk to the community has been identified,” Marathon said in a statement. The South Coast Air Quality Management District said ...

  6. grist.org › climate-energy › a-year-after-a-refineryA year after a refinery explosion, Richmond, Calif., is ...

    Aug 6, 2013 · Six months of organic planting were lost in one large plume of toxic smoke bellowing from the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif., one year ago today, that sent upwards of 15,000 people to local ...

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  7. www.independent.co.uk › news › worldMassive fire erupts after ‘chemical leak’ at Marathon ...

    Aug 25, 2023 · In February 2022, an on-site explosion at the refinery left six people injured, according to local media. Eight months later, two employees sustained injuries during another fire .

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  9. processsafetyintegrity.com › events › 1992/10/08_losCarson Refinery Explosion 1992 - Process Safety Integrity

    Oct 8, 1992 · An explosion originating in the hydrogen processing unit occurred in this 75,000 bbl/d refinery. Extensive damage was caused to the hydrocracker, hydrodesulphurization, and hydrogen processing units by the explosion and subsequent fires. The fires were fuelled by hydrocarbons released from the damaged process column and equipment. The explosion, which damaged nearby buildings and shattered ...