Fire Breaks Out at Chalmette Refining Facility

On Saturday, January 21, a fire briefly broke out at the Chalmette Refining facility, affecting one of the company’s “process units.” The fire occurred at around 2 P.M. Chalmette Refining and St. Bernard Parish Fire personnel were quick to respond, securing the area and putting out the fire about 20 minutes later. There were no reported injuries and the company has notified the “appropriate…

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