4 Killed at Chevron Oil Refinery Explosion

A powerful blast at Pembroke destroyed a storage container and damaged nearby structures, leading to a major incident response. Four people died, and one remains critically ill. The container was under maintenance and held oil refining components. Investigations are underway with experts from the US. The refinery, a major employer with a good safety record, has shocked the local community. Witnesses describe the sudden explosion and smoke. The community is deeply affected, and it will take time to recover. Detectives are working to identify the deceased.

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