Fire crews were called out tackle a blaze at the Petroplus Coryton refinery in Essex at about 1130 GMT. Photo: Bob Pritchard

Tony Jarvis took this picture before fire crews arrived at the scene in Manor Way, Stanford-le-Hope

A picture of the blaze at its height by John Wilkinson.

Essex Fire Service said the fire was on the ground floor of a tower but flames shot 100ft (30.5m) up a column. Photo: Lee Peck

Rescue services say the blaze is now out and poses no further danger. Photo: Tony Jarvis

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