February 11, 2025

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Martinez refinery fire ‘trending down,’ shelter-in-place lifted

KRON 4 – California

by: Jordan Baker, Alex Baker, Jack Molmud

Posted: Feb 1, 2025 / 02:42 PM PST

Updated: Feb 2, 2025 / 12:13 PM PST

A large fire that broke out at the Martinez Refining Company on Saturday is ‘trending down,’ according to officials. A shelter-in-place order that was issued earlier for Martinez, part of Pacheco, 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 the incident back to Martinez Refining Company.

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