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Martinez refinery fire injures 6; health alerts remain in effect for neighboring communities
A map posted on the Contra Costa County ... fire broke out amid flaring at the oil refinery leading to a public health advisory from Contra Costa Health. (Tony Hicks/Bay City News) In 2023, there were ...
Contra Costa supervisor demands audit, town hall meeting over Martinez refinery fire
Contra Costa County Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston on Tuesday called for a full facility audit of Martinez Refining ...
Contra Costa County lifts shelter in place order triggered by Martinez refinery fire
Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the ...
Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
The vast majority of homes destroyed in the Eaton fire were outside of Cal Fire's "very high" fire hazard severity zones, yet ...
County Officials Lift Health Advisory After Confirming Refinery Fire Is Out
Contra Costa Health on Tuesday afternoon lifted a public health advisory linked to a weekend fire at the Martinez Refining Company facility after confirming the fire is out. County health officials ...
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Martinez still under public health advisory after fire at refinery
Saturday's fire injured at least six people. Four people were taken to a hospital for treatment Saturday and three were released, said Ted Leach, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District ...
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Martinez Refining Company Investigating If Leak During Maintenance Contributed to Fire
“It is a petroleum-based fire, so we are monitoring for aspects of that, and we also are working with the air district,” said Adam Springer, an assistant director with Contra Costa County Hazardous ...