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20 April 2026 Viva Energy Geelong Refinery Fire Exposes Fuel Supply Fragility A significant fire broke out at Viva Energy's Geelong refinery on Wednesday, 15 April, one of only two remaining oil refineries in Australia. Around 50 firefighters and 10 trucks responded to the "ferocious" blaze, which followed a gas leak and multiple explosions at the facility's motor gasoline production unit. All workers were accounted for, and no injuries were reported. The timing could not hav