Brush Fire Near Crockett Refinery Quickly Contained

Crockett Brush Fire Quickly Contained Near Refinery A brush fire that broke out near an oil refinery in Crockett, California, early Thursday morning was quickly contained by firefighters, preventing any major damage or injuries. The fire, which started just before 3 a.m., spread to over six acres before multiple fire agencies responded and brought the blaze under control by 4:30 a.m. "Firefighters from several agencies responded quickly and acted efficiently," a spokesperson stated, highlighting the coordinated effort. The proximity of the fire to the refinery added a layer of urgency to the situation. Fortunately, no structures were damaged, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. The swift response and effective firefighting prevented what could have been a much more serious incident, demonstrating the importance of preparedness and rapid response in preventing wildfire damage.