Legal Insurrection by Mary Chastain 10/3/2025
The refinery has experienced four fires since 2016.A massive fire broke out at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery’s jet production unit on Thursday night,
Chevron shut down the majority of the refinery, which is its second-largest refinery in the country and the “largest oil-producing site on the west coast.”
The El Segundo refinery is also California’s second-largest refinery.
Crews have contained the fire by 7 AM local time. Luckily, the explosion and fire did not kill or injure anyone.
The refinery has experienced four fires since 2016:
If the Chevron El Segundo refinery has to go offline for any amount of time, gas prices in CA, AZ, NV are going to soar.
More:
https://legalinsurrection.com/2025/10/fire-mostly-shuts-down-chevrons-el-segundo-ca-refinery/
