The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is rolling out a new state-of-the-art fire rig, but it won’t be used to fight fires.

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

A fire at the Martinez Refining Company in Martinez, Calif., left six people injured. The incident also caused the city of ...

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

Thick, black smoke billowed from a fire at a Martinez refinery for nearly three hours Saturday before Contra Costa County ...

and Clyde was lifted as of 9:12 p.m., according to Contra Costa County officials. Contra Costa Fire was handling the incident earlier, but as of about 8:52 p.m., they said they were transitioning ...

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District officials said last week they are taking steps to protect drivers and ...

The Contra Costa Fire Protection District said six workers at the refinery were injured, and four needed to be hospitalized.

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 ...

Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the ...

As of 11:00 a.m. Sunday, Contra Costa County officials said the fire was almost entirely extinguished. The fire burned for hours, sending plumes of black smoke into the air and leading to a shelter-in ...

We are trying to ascertain what exactly is in the stream of smoke," said Battalion Chief Bob Atlas with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Atlas said around 1:40 p.m., the fire ...