Weekend fire just the latest public safety issue at Martinez refinery 03:46. Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts ...

A shelter-in-place order that was issued earlier for Martinez, part of Pacheco, and Clyde was lifted as of 9:12 p.m., according to Contra Costa County officials. Contra Costa Fire was handling the ...

Martinez Refining Company released an update Friday on its investigation into the cause of a refinery fire on Feb. 1, sharing information about the public health impact of billowing smoke stacks ...

Officials at PBF Energy, the company that operates the Martinez Refining Company, determined that a hydrocarbon leak caused this weekend's fire. Contra Costa County issued a level 3 community ...

Refinery personnel managed to close valves and largely shut down the sources of the fire by 9:57 p.m., and firefighters successfully contained the flames by 12:15 a.m., according to the Martinez Re… ...