Martinez refinery fire released chemicals that cause cancer, heart and lung disease
Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts from the three-day fire earlier this month included those that can cause cancer,
10 Days After Martinez Refinery Fire, New Details of Toxic Chemicals Released
Contra Costa County says a range of harmful chemicals were released, including some that pose risks for cancer and cardiovascular disease.
Martinez refinery says burned chemicals included those linked to cancer, other diseases
Contra Costa Health has responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts from the three-day fire earlier this month included those that can cause cancer, and heart and lung disease.
Martinez refinery fire released cancer-causing chemicals into the air
Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts from the three-day fire earlier this month included those that can cause cancer, and heart and lung disease.
Martinez refinery fire released cancer-causing chemicals into air, new report shows
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 the risk from frequent refinery flarings.
Pollution Whiplash; New Report Shows Martinez Fire Smoke Did Contain Cancer Causing Chemicals
Residents of Martinez, California, are experiencing what can only be described as pollution whiplash. The devastating fire that struck the Martinez Refining Company about a week ago sent acrid plumes of black smoke into the air for days.
Cancerous byproducts emitted from Martinez refinery fire: health officials
The Martinez Refining Company’s latest fire emitted chemicals and combustion byproducts that can cause cancer as well as heart and lung disease, according to Contra Consta Health
Bay Area Air District got odor complaints hours before Martinez refinery fire
Officials with the Bay Area Air District said began getting complaints about odor coming from Martinez Refinery Company hours ...
Air District began getting reports about Martinez refinery hours before fire
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 ...
Gas prices in California surge ahead of Presidents’ Day weekend, driven by refinery fire
Gas prices in California have surged over the past week, driven by low gasoline inventories and a refinery fire in Northern California, just ahead of the Presidents Day weekend. As of Friday, the ...
Shelter-in-place order lifted for Martinez refinery fire; multiple injuries reported
A shelter-in-place order for residents near the Martinez Refining Co. was lifted Saturday night after a fire that injured at ...
Martinez refinery says ‘no significant' contaminant levels found from fire
Martinez Refining Company filed a required preliminary report with Contra Costa Health on Wednesday afternoon about last ...
Cause of Martinez refinery fire revealed, health advisory still in effect
A large fire broke out Saturday at the Martinez Refining Company, injuring six workers and spewing smoke into the region.
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Martinez fire threatens second major claim of 2025 for downstream
The downstream energy market is facing its second major claim of the year following a fire at a refinery near San Francisco, ...
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PBF says no estimate on duration of Martinez, California (U.S.) refinery outage
Independent U.S. refiner PBF Energy said it has no estimate for how long its 156,400-bpd Martinez, California, refinery will remain shut following a fire on February 1, according to a statement ...