Contra Costa County Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston yesterday called for a full facility audit of Martinez Refining ...

Roughly a month after deadly wildfires erupted in Los Angeles County, killing at least 29 people, lawmakers in the state Senate have introduced a proposal to bolster Cal Fire staffing, and Gov. Gavin ...

Two people are hospitalized and several cats died in a Southwest Side house fire Tuesday, Chicago fire officials said.

Martinez Refining Company (MRC) said on social media just after 5 p.m. Monday that the fire that prompted a shelter-in-place for surrounding communities ...

The California department of OSHA has opened an investigation into the fire at PBF Energy's 157,000 b/d facility in Martinez, Calif., that occurred over the weekend, according to an email statement ...

An East Bay community is still feeling the effects from a weekend fire at the Martinez Refining Company that emitted huge plumes of smoke and injured six refinery employees​.

The Wichita Falls Fire Department battled a structure fire in the 400 block of E. Jefferson St. on Sunday 2. According to the ...

Refinery personnel managed to close valves and largely shut down the sources of the fire by 9:57 p.m., and firefighters ...

A deep analysis of the Palisades fire evacuation paints a chaotic scenario: As the fire roared toward homes, major escape routes were gridlocked before the first evacuation orders were given.

At around 9:15 p.m., the Contra Costa Health Services department removed a shelter-in-place for Martinez and other cities ...

A massive fire broke out at the Martinez refinery on Saturday afternoon, sending plumes of acrid black smoke into the air.