Video Shows Fire at Three Rivers Valero Refinery

THREE RIVERS, TX — A fire broke out at the Valero Refinery in Three Rivers Wednesday evening, sending large flames and black smoke into the night sky.

The blaze was extinguished, with no injuries reported.

The cause of the fire and the extent of any potential damage remain under investigation. Videos of the flames circulated widely on social media, drawing concern from residents.

The refinery has faced similar incidents in the past, according to local media reports, but no immediate disruption to operations has been announced.

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