Chevron Refinery Fire
State Investigator Criticizes Feds On Facebook Over Richmond Refinery Fire
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board said that despite some criticism, they are cooperating with state officials on investigating the fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond.
Lawsuit Says Chevron Was ‘Grossly Negligent’ Leading Up To Refinery Fire
Three Bay Area attorneys filed a lawsuit against Chevron on Wednesday, claiming the oil company was “grossly negligent” in its handling of maintenance leading up to the massive Aug. 6 fire.
Chevron Refinery Fire Probe Looks At Spark Sources
Investigators probing the cause of a blaze at Chevron’s Richmond refinery are looking at heaters and responding emergency vehicles as possible ignition sources for the massive vapor cloud that spewed from a leaky pipe.
CoCo Supervisors Demand Better Emergency Communication After Refinery Fire
Contra Costa County supervisors on Tuesday demanded that better emergency communication lines with county officials be made in the wake of the Chevron refinery fire in Richmond.
Video Shows Vapor Cloud Before Chevron Refinery Fire
Officials said Tuesday they have internal surveillance video that shows a towering vapor cloud before a fire broke out at a Chevron Corp. refinery in Richmond last week.
More Than 9,000 Sought Treatment After Richmond Chevron Refinery Fire
More than 9,000 people sought treatment at local hospitals for health problems stemming from the massive fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond last week, according to a county health official.
Chevron Considered Replacing Pipe Blamed For Refinery Fire
Chevron Corp. reportedly considered replacing a corroded Richmond refinery pipe nearly a year ago but decided it was good for another five years of service.
Chevron Claims Office Opens In Richmond After Refinery Fire
Bay Area residents who were planning to file a liability claim against Chevron related to the oil company’s refinery fire Monday may do so in person at an office in Richmond starting Friday, a company spokesman said.
Federal Team Standing By To Investigate Chevron Refinery Fire
A federal team is standing by waiting for the all clear to investigate the fire at Richmond’s Chevron refinery, but the results may not come for another two years.
Fire Was Chevron Refinery’s Latest Air Quality Violation
A massive refinery fire that sent hundreds of people rushing to hospitals and is likely to increase West Coast gas prices was just the latest pollution incident at the facility that records show has increasingly violated air quality rules over the past five years.
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