May 31 (Reuters) - A small fire was quickly extinguished onTuesday afternoon at BP Plc's 225,000 barrels per dayCherry Point, Washington, refinery, said an official with theWhatcom County Sheriff's office.
No injuries were reported. The blaze was put out by refinerypersonnel, said John Gargett, deputy director of the sheriff'soffice.
Energy industry intelligence service Genscape had earlierreported elevated flaring at the refinery. (Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by Leslie Adler)