Fire breaks out at SE Side refinery

Firefighters contain, extinguish fire at Calumet Refinery on South Presa Street

SAN ANTONIO – A small fire broke out at a Southeast Side refinery early Tuesday morning.

The fire was reported around 7 a.m. Tuesday at the Calumet Refinery in the 7800 block of South Presa Street off SE Military Drive.

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Firefighters quickly contained and extinguished the fire, but it caused some traffic troubles for commuters in the area.

Christian Bove with the San Antonio Fire Department said the cause was electrical fire and personnel from Calumet put the fire out. No injuries were reported.


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