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The fire reportedly lasted about three minutes, was extinguished with steam, and caused no injuries, equipment damage, soil release, groundwater release, or liquid spill.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Feb. 9, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Valero Ardmore Refinery \u2014 Ardmore, Oklahoma<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Fire \/ alleged explosion<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Five people were hospitalized after a fire at the <a href=\"https:\/\/hildasibrian.com\/en\/blog\/ardmore-refinery-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ardmore Valero<\/a> refinery. Later lawsuit reporting described the incident as an explosion and fire that left one worker dead and four others injured.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Mar. 4\u20135, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Petromax Refining Company \u2014 Channelview \/ East Harris County, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Tank fire \/ chemical odor<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Multiple reports came in of tanks burning at the Petromax refinery facility on Sheldon Road in Channelview. Channelview firefighters and the facility fire brigade responded; hazmat crews were called as a precaution, all personnel were accounted for, and no injuries were reported.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Mar. 23, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Valero Port Arthur Refinery \u2014 Port Arthur, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Explosion, fire, process-fluid release<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">EPA reported being notified of an explosion and fire at the <a href=\"https:\/\/hildasibrian.com\/en\/blog\/valero-port-arthur-refinery-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valero refinery<\/a>, with initial reports indicating a diesel hydrotreater heater fire and releases including methane, hydrogen sulfide, PM2.5, and VOCs. Reuters later reported that an unforeseeable process-fluid release ignited the blast and fire and caused a full refinery shutdown.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Apr. 12, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>PEMEX Deer Park Refinery dock \u2014 Deer Park, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Diesel spill \/ refinery dock leak<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">PEMEX reported that personnel contained a diesel spill at the Deer Park refinery dock. Reports said the spill was caused by the interaction of two private vessels, with no reported community or navigation-channel impact.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Apr. 18, 2026<\/strong> <em>(reported Apr. 20)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Chevron Pasadena Refinery \u2014 Pasadena, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Leak and fire in reformer\/process unit<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">A weekend fire shut down a reformer unit at Chevron\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hildasibrian.com\/en\/blog\/lyondellbasell-refinery-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pasadena<\/a> refinery. Reports described the incident as involving a leak and fire, with no injuries reported and the emissions event lasting just over an hour before shutdown.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Apr. 22, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Chevron Pasadena Refinery \/ Red Bluff Tank Farm \u2014 Pasadena, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Crude oil spill<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Chevron reported a crude oil spill at its Pasadena refinery, specifically at the Red Bluff Tank Farm. The spill was reportedly contained on-site, cleanup began, and no injuries or off-site impacts were reported.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Apr. 27\u201328, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Shell Norco Refinery \u2014 Norco, Louisiana<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Hydrogen\/gas leak and fire<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Parish emergency officials said the incident began with a hydrogen and gas leak around 10:45 p.m. Monday, followed by a refinery fire that burned for hours. Nearby residents reported an explosion-like sound, but reports noted no injuries and no threatening air-monitoring levels.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>May 8, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>PBF \/ Chalmette Refining \u2014 Chalmette, Louisiana<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Explosion and fire<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">A reformer heater exploded at the <a href=\"https:\/\/hildasibrian.com\/en\/blog\/pbf-chalmette-refinery-explosion-louisiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chalmette<\/a> refinery, causing a large fire and black smoke plume. Reuters reported the explosion occurred at 12:51 p.m. CDT; AP reported no injuries and that air quality was not affected by toxic chemicals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>May 11, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>HF Sinclair Refinery \u2014 West Tulsa, Oklahoma<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Large fire<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">A large fire broke out at HF Sinclair\u2019s west Tulsa refinery, sending a plume of black smoke over the area. Tulsa crews responded, but the refinery\u2019s own fire brigade handled the fire while Tulsa and Berryhill fire departments stood by; the cause had not been released in the initial report.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>May 27, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>PBF Torrance Refinery \u2014 Torrance, California<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Leak \/ unplanned flaring<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">PBF\u2019s Torrance refinery experienced an unplanned flaring event. Reuters reporting, republished by Sahm Capital, said the flaring was due to a leak at one of the hydrotreater units and that no off-site impact had been reported at the time.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>May 28, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>CITGO Corpus Christi East Plant \u2014 Corpus Christi, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Pump \/ tank-farm fire<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">A fire broke out at CITGO\u2019s East Plant on Refinery Row around 1:15 p.m., sending smoke over the north side. Local officials said a gasoline pump between three tanks appeared to catch fire; crews shut valves, Refinery Terminal Fire Company teams fought the blaze, and no injuries were reported.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>June 21, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery \u2014 Texas City, Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Fire \/ smoke plume \/ shelter-in-place<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">A reported fire at <a href=\"https:\/\/hildasibrian.com\/en\/blog\/marathon-refinery-fire-prompts-shelter-in-place\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marathon\u2019s<\/a> Galveston Bay refinery triggered a shelter-in-place order for parts of Texas City. The order was later lifted, and initial reports said no injuries were reported.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>June 25, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\"><strong>Monroe Energy Trainer Refinery \u2014 Trainer, Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">Pump-room fire and oil spill<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid black 1px\">A fire occurred in the FCC unit pump room at Monroe Energy\u2019s Trainer refinery. Reuters reported the fire was extinguished in a process-unit pump room; NOAA\u2019s IncidentNews entry says the fire resulted in an oil spill and that firefighting foam was used. 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