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Fire at Toledo Refinery in Oregon under control

Oregon Police say there was a small fire inside the refinery that the company fire brigade and Oregon Fire Department were able to get under control.
Toledo Refinery in Oregon

OREGON (WTOL) - Neighbors reported hearing multiple explosions at the Toledo Refinery Company on Woodville Rd. in Oregon on Sunday night.

Oregon Police say there was a small fire inside the refinery that the company fire brigade and Oregon Fire Department were eventually able to get under control.

Neighbors reported hearing the explosions around 9 p.m.

Pickle Rd. between Woodville Rd. and Wheeling was temporarily closed down.

Four residents in the area were briefly evacuated due to smoke as a precaution.

Police say residents in the area will notice a gasoline smell in the area.

There is no word on a cause at this time.

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