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Shell Norco, Louisiana fire broke out on chemical plant unit, sources say

Tue, 28th Apr 2026 18:09

HOUSTON, April ​28 (Reuters) - ⁠A Monday ​night fire at Shell's ​Norco, ‌Louisiana refining ⁠and chemical plant complex ⁠broke ​out on an olefins unit in ​the ‌chemical plant, people familiar with plant ​operations said on ‌Tuesday.

The fire broke out ‌on Monday night as Shell was ​shutting the GO-1 unit to ‌repair a hydrogen leak, the ⁠sources ⁠said. No injuries ‌were reported from ​the ​fire, ‌the company said earlier on Tuesday. (Reporting by Erwin Seba)

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