releases: https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-carter-statement-chalmette-refinery-fire
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| https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-carter-statement-chalmette-refinery-fire | Congressman Carter Statement on Chalmette Refinery Fire | 2026-05-08 | 2026 | 2026-05 | Democrat | House | LA | Troy A. Carter | C001125 | troycarter.house.gov | troycarter | https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | NEW ORLEANS, LA —Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement: Statement from U.S. Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. “I have spoken with St. Bernard Parish President Louis Pomes, and I am relieved to report that, at this time, no fatalities have been associated with the plant fire. We are encouraged that the flames are now under control and that air monitoring systems are being activated out of an abundance of caution to help protect nearby residents and families. “I want to thank Parish President Pomes, our local leadership, firefighters, law enforcement officers, EMS teams, and all first responders on the scene for their swift, courageous, and tireless efforts during this emergency. Their professionalism and dedication are helping to keep the community safe during a very serious situation. “We will continue monitoring developments closely and will remain in communication with local and state officials as more information becomes available.” ### | 1 | 2026-06-19T06:50:32Z | 2026-06-19T06:53:40Z |