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California Refinery Fire Sends Gas Prices Soaring Across the Southwest

California Refinery Fire Sends Gas Prices Soaring Across the Southwest

Update: 2025-10-08
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A massive fire at one of California’s largest oil refineries is shaking up gas prices across the Southwest — with some areas already topping $4 per gallon. We break down what happened, why it matters, and how long prices could stay high.

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California Refinery Fire Sends Gas Prices Soaring Across the Southwest

California Refinery Fire Sends Gas Prices Soaring Across the Southwest

Sean Reynolds