Crime & Safety
Fire at Chevron Refinery in El Segundo Knocked Down [UPDATE]
No hazardous materials were involved in the fire.
Sepulveda closed due to @chevron fire pic.twitter.com/m6XQyUuSfs
EL SEGUNDO, CA - A container fire at the Chevron Refinery in El Segundo has been knocked down, authorities said.
Units were working on identifying whether any hazardous materials were released. The El Segundo Fire Department later wrote on Twitter that the fire involved ordinary combustibles and e-Waste only.
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ESFD personnel on scene @324 W El Segundo for a container fire.Units working on ID'ing whether or not any hazardous materials were released
— Nathan Cooke (@NathanCooke10) May 21, 2016
Sepulveda Boulevard has reopened to traffic in both directions.
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