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A fire that broke out at Chevron’s Richmond, California refinery early Wednesday is now under control, according to reports.

The fire was caused by a leak in a fuel line.

Emergency response teams from both the Richmond and Chevron fire departments were called around 2 a.m.

The fire was located on the northwest side of the refinery.

Firefighters battled the blaze for an hour before it was brought under control.

No injuries have been reported.

The processing line that triggered the fire has been shut down.

Chevron says it’s investigating the cause of the leak and fire.

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