TX Authorities Say Four Injured In Refinery Explosion

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(Baytown, TX) — Authorities say four people are injured after an explosion at a refinery near Houston.

It all started when a fire broke out early this morning at an ExxonMobil plant in Baytown. Emergency responders there are calling it a “major industrial accident.” The Harris County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that three of the four people who were injured had to be life flighted to the hospital. No fatalities were reported.

No word on what may have triggered the initial blast.