HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Thick, black smoke coming from the southeast side of Houston had some drivers wondering what was going on Monday morning. Some people who work in the ABC13 newsroom said they ...

Flares are open combustion devices for burning off waste and unwanted gas, crucial for emergency pressure relief across petroleum processes across upstream and downstream sectors. The purpose of ...

A power outage caused by maintenance activity led to the shutdown of units and flaring at Valero's 218,7000 b/d Houston refinery on Tuesday, the company reported. The incident began at about 11 a.m.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A malfunction in a flare system led to a loud boom heard throughout the area early Wednesday morning. KPLC received numerous questions about the source of the noise. A CITGO ...

A new flaring system at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant should help the facility move further along the path to fixing issues that led to a catastrophic sewage spill there two years ago. But ...