4 days ago · At around 9:15 p.m., the Contra Costa Health Services department removed a shelter-in-place for Martinez and other cities north of the refinery.

4 days ago · A shelter-in-place order for residents near the Martinez Refining Co. was lifted Saturday night after a fire that injured at least six people. Contra Costa County health officials said they will ...

3 days ago · 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…

3 days ago · A fire at the Martinez Refining Company in Martinez, Calif., left six people injured. The incident also caused the city of Martinez to issue a public health advisory for those in the city and ...

As the first continuously running refinery in the United States, Martinez is considered the “birthplace of the modern refining process”. The Martinez refinery was built in 1915, when horse-drawn carriages outnumbered motor-driven “horseless carriages.” In 2020, Martinez became part of the PBF Energy family of refineries.

1 day ago · Contra Costa County Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston on Tuesday called for a full facility audit of Martinez Refining Company after a large explosion and fire at the facility prompted ...

3 days ago · A hydrocarbon material leak at the Martinez Refining Company caused a fire that injured six individuals and triggered a health advisory on Saturday, refinery personnel confirm.

2 days ago · 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 ...

4 days ago · Crews respond to large fire at Martinez Refinery Company The Bay Area Air District has issued an air quality advisory for smoke in Contra Costa and Solano counties as a result of the fire ...

We proudly manufacture and deliver the products that fuel the economy and help make modern life possible. Martinez Refining Company LLC is the largest employer in Martinez, California, …