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A raging fire claimed the lives of a Mt. Airy woman, Quintella Chopin, her 7-year-old daughter, Jirmani Edwards, and her 2-year-old son, Therrill Edwards Jr. on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023.

When St. John the Baptist Parish residents woke up on Friday, Aug. 25, they saw a plume of black smoke above the Marathon Petroleum refinery.

Toxic chemical leak from the Marathon Refinery in Louisiana actually began at 6:50 p.m. Thursday, August 24, 15 hours before residents in the area were evacuated, according to a report to the National Response Center.

The St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools system has canceled classes on Monday for students at Garyville/Mt. Airy Math and Science Magnet School following Fridays chemical release and fire

School canceled on Monday for one campus in Garyville due to air quality concerns

According to a social media post from Garyville/Mt. Airy Math and Science classes will not take place on Monday, "out of an abundance of caution."

A chemical fire at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Garyville has been extinguished, the company announced Monday, three days after a naphtha release and fire sent a plume of black

The St. John the Baptist Parish School district announced that schools near the Marathon Refinery will return to classes Tuesday.

A chemical fire at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Garyville has been extinguished, the company announced Monday, three days after a naphtha release and blaze sent a plume of black

School canceled on Monday for one campus in Garyville due to air quality concerns