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Cause of Los Angeles-area refinery fire under investigation

| February 27, 2020 12:05 AM

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The cause of an explosion and fire at the largest oil refinery on the West Coast was under investigation Wednesday as air quality authorities conducted laboratory testing to determine whether toxic gases were released.

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