Chevron refinery fire in El Segundo sparks safety concerns and gas price hikes
TL;DR
A massive fire at Chevron's oil refinery in El Segundo caused alarm among residents, highlighting concerns about air quality and safety, but officials confirmed no injuries or significant damage, and life in the area is gradually returning to normal.
- El Segundo was born by oil. The massive refinery fire leaves residents rattled Los Angeles Times
- Chevron refinery fire in El Segundo extinguished; investigation underway into cause ABC7 Los Angeles
- Neighbors fled for their lives, ignored shelter-in-place order after apocalyptic California refinery blast New York Post
- What the El Segundo Chevron refinery explosion means for air quality and gas prices LAist
- Chevron refinery fire expected to drive up Southern California gas prices, but by how much? KTLA
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