This post is followed by a clarification. Update, 3:55 p.m.: Here's more detail on the malfunction that led to the spectacular flare at Chevron's Richmond refinery on Thursday night. Local officials ...

A state report filed Tuesday evening gives the clearest explanation yet for the explosion and fire people across Port Arthur ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of crews attempting to extinguish a large fire and explosion that occurred at the Chevron Refinery in El Segundo ...

Valero will pay more than $270,00 in fines as part of a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after the regulator found several chemical safety violations at the company’s ...

The Chevron Richmond refinery reported flaring at the facility Tuesday afternoon but county health officials have already given the "all clear" for normal activities to resume nearby. Contra Costa ...

A Texas refinery fire comes as the EPA considers eliminating recent changes to safety practices at refineries and chemical ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - A fire at the Chevron Pascagoula Refinery injured four workers on Monday, July 14, around 8:15 a.m. A company spokesperson said an incident at the refinery’s wastewater ...

Refinery accidents are often associated with explosions and fires, but the damage does not always end when the flames are ...

WA Police say emergency services were called to the refinery near Collie, about 200km south of Perth, just before 4am on ...