Benicia Fire Officials Notified of Flaring at Valero Refinery
BENICIA (BCN) -- Fire officials in Benicia said Monday morning that they were notified of intermittent flaring expected over the next four hours at the Valero Benicia Refinery.
The flaring advisory was posted by the Benicia Fire Department on social media about 11:35 a.m.
Level 1 Notification
— Benicia Fire Dept. (@BeniciaFire) May 31, 2021
May 31, 2021
The BFD has been notified by Valero they will be intermittently flaring over the next 4 hours. BFD staff will continue to monitor the situation, we currently do not anticipate any off-site health impacts pic.twitter.com/QjqUjdomxf
Fire officials said staff will monitor the flaring and they don't anticipate health impacts to the community.
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