Firefighters were on the scene a fire Monday morning at the Marathon refinery in Garyville, St. John the Baptist Parish.
Sheriff Mike Tregre told Nola.com that there was an explosion at the site.
No fatalities or injuries were reported, according to Tregre. There was no off-site impact reported.
A Facebook post from the Sheriff's Department urged people in the area to avoid West Airline Hwy and Marathon Avenue in Garyville.
To read more from Nola.com, click here.
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