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Fire at Martinez refinery prompts public health advisory


PIX Now morning edition 2-1-25


PIX Now morning edition 2-1-25

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There is a public health advisory in effect for Martinez and Pacheco due to an incident at the Martinez Refining Company, Contra Costa Health said on Saturday. 

The incident is a fire at the refinery, according to Contra Costa Health’s Hazmat Notifications Dashboard. 

People with respiratory sensitivities could be affected. Some residents may experience eye, skin, nose or throat irritation. 

Anyone who experiences irritation should go inside and rinse the affected area. 

Most people will not experience any issues, Contra Costa Health said. 



On [date], a fire broke out at the Martinez refinery, sending plumes of dark smoke into the air and prompting a public health advisory for residents in the surrounding areas.

Officials are urging residents to stay indoors, close windows and doors, and avoid outdoor activities until further notice. The fire is currently under control, but the air quality may still be compromised due to the smoke.

The public health advisory is in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents in the affected areas. It is important to follow the guidelines provided by officials and take necessary precautions to protect yourself and your family.

We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. Stay safe and stay informed.

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