A fire at the Escombreras refinery sent thick black smoke across Cartagena and nearby towns, prompting ES-Alerts and safety ...

The Mexican state-owned oil company said in news release that the fire was triggered by a loss of containment on a discharge line. Pemex said it activated its emergency response plan, brought the ...

Marathon said in a late Wednesday TCEQ regulatory filing that the fire broke out when residual hydrocarbons ignited as the company's crews were draining a vessel. The filing listed the refinery's ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (KABC) -- Crews extinguished a massive fire that erupted at a Chevron oil refinery in El Segundo, which sent up large flames and plumes of smoke into the air. The fire broke out ...