{"id":199,"date":"2023-08-25T14:38:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T19:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingheadlinestories.com\/?p=199"},"modified":"2023-08-25T14:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T19:38:36","slug":"breaking-huge-oil-refinery-fire-prompts-mandatory-evacuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingheadlinestories.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/25\/breaking-huge-oil-refinery-fire-prompts-mandatory-evacuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Huge Oil Refinery Fire Prompts Mandatory Evacuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents near the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Garyville, Louisiana have been ordered to evacuate due to a major naphtha release and fire that broke out at one of its storage tanks.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the company said that the incident was self-contained on company property and there were no reported injuries.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, air monitoring has been deployed as an extra precautionary measure.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN &#8211; Large fire burning at Marathon Oil Refinery in Garryville, Louisiana<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vQZ6b4LBCt\">pic.twitter.com\/vQZ6b4LBCt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheInsiderPaper\/status\/1695079907544490170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Several eyewitness accounts report seeing a large amount of smoke billowing out from the refinery which grew rapidly and darkened in color.<\/p>\n<p>The New Jersey Department of Health describes naphtha as \u201ca term to describe a class of hydrocarbon mixtures obtained from distilling petroleum\u201d, which is hazardous when breathed in or passed through the skin, causing symptoms such as headaches, nausea and vomiting.<\/p>\n<p>As an investigation into this matter continues, it is important for all local residents to remain vigilant and follow any further instructions issued by officials.<\/p>\n<p>As mentioned above, naphtha can cause serious health problems when inhaled or absorbed through the skin including headaches, nausea and vomiting.<\/p>\n<p>It can also irritate eyes nose and throat if exposed over long periods of time leading to more long-term health consequences such as liver damage or cancer according to experts in this field.<\/p>\n<p>We urge all local residents within two miles radius of this refinery to evacuate immediately so they are not exposed to any potential risks posed by this release or fire on-site at Marathon Petroleum Refinery in Garyville, Louisiana.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story with new details continuing to come in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Residents near the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Garyville, Louisiana have been ordered to evacuate due to a major&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[12,147,148,145,146],"class_list":{"0":"post-199","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"tag-breaking","9":"tag-fire","10":"tag-louisiana","11":"tag-marathon","12":"tag-oil-refinery","13":"cs-entry","14":"cs-video-wrap"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - 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