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Fire breaks out on Shell Deer Park refinery crude unit -sources

HOUSTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A fire broke out on a crude unit at Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LSE: 0LN9.L - news) 's 325,700 barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture Deer Park, Texas, refinery on Thursday, said sources familiar with plant operations.

Shell (LSE: RDSB.L - news) spokesman Ray Fisher confirmed a fire at the refinery and workers in the Deer Park complex were sheltering in place. (Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)