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A massive explosion at a Texas crude oil refinery shot up towering plumes of dark smoke and physically shook locals’ homes before they were ordered to shelter in place Monday. A loud boom resounded ...

Crews have extinguished a fire at a Texas oil refinery after a large explosion sent plumes of smoke into the air and prompted a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents, officials said Tuesday, ...

HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp (VLO.N), opens new tab has shut its 380,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Port ‌Arthur, Texas, following an explosion and fire at a diesel ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas (KPLC) - Emergency officials are responding to the Valero refinery in Port Arthur as smoke rises from the facility. Multiple people in the area have reported hearing a loud boom ...

Several other people also spoke about hearing an explosion. “Did y'all see a meteor / shooting star over Houston just a little bit ago? If you did, please send me pics/videos!,” a KPRC reporter wrote ...

A package explosion at a Carpinteria UPS Store on Monday afternoon prompted evacuations across the Casitas Plaza shopping center and triggered a response from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — An explosion and large plume of smoke at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur prompted officials to order west-side residents to shelter in place Monday, but the major fire was out ...

A large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place, officials said. No one was injured in Monday's explosion at ...

The building that exploded, killing 16 people at a munitions manufacturing facility in McEwen last year, did not have sprinklers or a deluge fire suppression system, though it's likely they would not ...

Three people have been rushed to hospital after an explosion tore through three apartment blocks in a major city. Dozens of others have been evacuated after the blast ripped through Piana del Sole, a ...