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Opening Reception for Chevron Exhibit Canceled at Museum of…

Following last night's big fire at the Chevron refinery, the Richmond Museum of History today,…
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Chevron Fire Required 80 Firefighters and Five Hours to…

A Chevron spokeswoman apologized and said the cause of the fire was under investigation.
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Chevron Holding Community Meeting Tonight on Fire

Chevron is hosting a "Town Hall" meeting in Richmond tonight, Tuesday, in the wake of last…
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New Fire Today at Chevron – Smaller and Quickly Doused

A new fire broke out at the Chevron refinery today, Wednesday, sparked by the remnant of the…
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Criminal Probe of Chevron Refinery Launched by EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched a criminal investigation of the Chevron…
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Chevron Reports 23,900 Fire Claims, $10 Million Paid So Far

Chevron reported Monday that 23,900 claims have been filed so far and that $10 million in…
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Chevron to Report Results of Grants to West County Nonprofit…

Six organizations shared in the $1 million grant from the oil company.
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Feds Ask Why Chevron's Failed Pipe Wasn't Replaced Before…

U.S. Chemical Safety Board investigators probing the large Aug. 6 fire at the Chevron refinery…
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Meeting Airs Updates on Chevron Fire Probe

About 200 people attended a meeting Monday on updates on the cause of the large Aug. 6 fire at…
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"Minimal" Air Quality Impact from Chevron Fire, Officials…

A spokeswoman for the Bay Area Air Quality Management District this afternoon said air samples…
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Chevron Fire Updates: Swelling Claims, Incorrect Reports

The impacts of Monday's large Chevron refinery fire continue to make themselves felt with…
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Kensington Chevron
304 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707
The Kensington Chevron is an independently-owned business. Its convenience store offers coffee from local coffee maker…More Catahoula, and its auto repair shop also repairs bicycles. Often this gas station has discounts available to the public.

Federal Report on Refinery Fire Critical of Chevron,…

Chevron's lack of adequate replacement of components and inadequate time spent inspecting the…
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Officials Find Chevron at Fault in Fire – Should Have…

Federal and state investigators probing the cause of the large Aug. 6 fire at the Chevron…
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Richmond Council Targets Chevron Safety, Taxes

A resolution adopted unanimously by the Richmond City Council Tuesday night calls on the…
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Shelter-in-Place Lifted as Chevron Refinery Fire Dies Down

The shelter-in-place advisory issued for Richmond, North Richmond and San Pablo followed the…
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Lawsuit Accuses Chevron of Gross Negligence in Refinery Fire

Three attorneys representing nine Richmond residents filed suit against Chevron Wednesday,…
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County Eyes New Firm for Emergency Alerts in Wake of Chevron…

Because of delays of up to three hours in Contra Costa County's emergency alert phone system…
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Advice on Outdoor Items Affected by Chevron Fire

Health officials advised those concerned about outdoor items, including garden vegetables,…
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Feds Call Chevron Fire "A Close Call," Release New Photos

Investigators from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board Monday released new photos described as a…
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Chevron Refinery Evacuated — Bomb Scare Investigated

Bomb squads from Berkeley and Walnut Creek were called in to investigate after a suspicious…
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Update: Tuesday Statement from Chevron on Richmond Refinery…

Three employees were treated for minor injuries at the refinery.
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Cal/OSHA Gives Chevron OK to Restart Unit Involved in August…

The state lifted the order prohibiting use of the affected unit this morning.
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Chevron Refinery May Resume Full Operations Soon

Cal/OSHA is wrapping up its review of the Richmond refinery's repairs and replacements after…
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'Occupy Earth Day' Protest Against Chevron Draws Dozens

Several dozen people attended an "Occupy Earth Day" protest against the Chevron refinery in…
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Richmond Hosts Public Meeting Tonight on Chevron…

The City of Richmond is holding a public meeting tonight, Wednesday, on rebuilding the Chevron…
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County to Conduct Chevron Refinery Safety Audit

The county's announcement came as legislators conducted an inquiry into last August's fire at…
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Chevron's Local Ties Are Strained After Fire

Even as it pours cash into Richmond, the oil company is encountering push back in city hall as…
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Public Warning System Criticized After Chevron Fire

Local residents and a Richmond City Councilman called the county's community warning system…
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Map: Post If You Could See or Smell the Smoke

Were you able to see or smell the smoke from Monday's fire at the Chevron Refinery in…
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