Air monitoring is underway as crews contain a fire at the Valero refinery in Benicia Monday morning that sent large plumes of smoke into the air and caused shelter-in-place orders for several hours.

Valero Energy <VLO.N> said on Saturday crews had found "no significant structural damage" to its refineries in Houston, Texas City and Port Arthur after Hurricane Ike.

Updated 11:55 a.m. Wednesday. Benicia city leaders are taking initial steps to prepare for the likely closure of the Valero refinery, a month after the oil giant announced plans to cease operations at ...

Updated 4:23 p.m. A blaze that ignited Monday morning at Valero’s Benicia refinery was brought under control after sending large plumes of black smoke into the air for over an hour.. The fire, which ...

A fire at the Valero Benicia Refinery Monday morning triggered a shelter-in-place order for roughly 90 minutes. At about 9 a.m., black smoke could be seen billowing out of the facility located at ...

TEXAS CITY, Texas - A shelter-in-place has been lifted for Texas City after a fire that was reported at the Marathon refinery. Texas City shelter-in-place ends. What we know.

Marathon Petroleum continued assessing damage on Friday to the shut residual hydrotreating unit (RHU) at its 631,000-barrel-per-day Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, from a June 14 fire ...

The Texas City Office of Emergency Management (OEM) first posted about the fire at the refinery on 5th Avenue South, east of 25th Street South, at 12:25 p.m.

Oil helped the Bay Area town of Benicia grow into a wealthy suburb. Now it's facing fiscal crisis as the city's Valero refinery considers leaving. Homeland Security hits back at claims ICE agent ...

The Texas City Office of Emergency Management (OEM) first posted about the fire at the refinery on 5th Avenue South, east of 25th Street South, at 12:25 p.m. By 1:30 p.m., Marathon told us the ...

FILE PHOTO: Production units are seen in operation at Marathon Petroleum’s Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, U.S., May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Erwin Seba/File photo. By Erwin Seba.

Texas City officials issued the precautionary shelter-in-place to residents that live along 29th Street and Bay Street after the fire was reported at the Marathon plant Saturday afternoon at about ...