Archive · 15 Jun 2025

Fire at Marathon Oil Refinery Causes Black Smoke

Fire at Marathon Oil Refinery Causes Black Smoke

There was a fire at the Marathon Oil refinery in Texas City, near Galveston Bay.

The fire caused a lot of dark smoke to go up into the air, and people posted videos of it online.

Firefighters quickly came to the refinery on 5th Avenue South to put out the fire.

Right now, we do not know if anyone got hurt.

The fire damaged the refinery, but what caused the fire is still unclear.

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