The Bay Area Air District began getting complaints about an odor coming from the Martinez Refinery Company hours before a fire started earlier this month. In an incident report ...

The familiar, water-dropping aircraft are leased by the fire department from Quebec each year to help fend off California ...

Contra Costa health officials say strong winds likely helped push some of the chemicals away from neighborhoods. Martinez residents however, are kept wondering if living in the city is worth it amid ...

Contra Costa County health officials say the community near the Martinez Refining Company was fortunate when a fire broke out ...

PBF Energy's 157,000 b/d Martinez refinery in Northern California remained offline Wednesday following a Feb. 1 fire that injured six workers, a company spokesman said on Wednesday. All of the ...

Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts from ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations ...

Contra Costa County says a range of harmful chemicals were released, including some that pose risks for cancer and ...

Ten days after the refinery fire in Martinez, Contra Costa Health says that cancer-causing chemicals were among the chemicals involved.

Contra Costa County health officials say the community near the Martinez Refining Company was fortunate when a fire broke out earlier this month, but they are urging precautions to prevent future ...

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 over ...

Martinez Refining Company filed a required preliminary report with Contra Costa Health on Wednesday afternoon about last ...