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Fire at Toledo Refining Company in Oregon
Posted: 01.31.2013 at 2:25 AM
Abby Powell Turpin

Abby is the morning anchor for WNWO Today.

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OREGON -- The Toledo Refining Company experienced a fire late Wednesday into early Thursday.

According to a release from the Toledo Refining Company, it began around 11:50 p.m. Wednesday in the Fluid Catalytic Cracker, a major gasoline producing unit, at the refinery on Woodville Road.  Refinery personnel responded to the fire, and they were assisted by the Oregon Fire Department.  By 12:15 a.m. Thursday, the fire was extinguished.  No injuries are reported and all personnel is accounted for.  The cause of the fire is now under investigation.

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