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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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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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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 Refinery Evacuated — Bomb Scare Investigated

Bomb squads from Berkeley and Walnut Creek were called in to investigate after a suspicious…
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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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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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History of Chevron Exhibit Opens Tuesday

An exhibit dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the Chevron Refinery – born before its host…
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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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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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UPDATE: All BART Stations Reopen After Refinery Fire…

Service was halted temporarily at three stations after the Chevron Refinery fire was reported.
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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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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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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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Update: Tuesday Statement from Chevron on Richmond Refinery…

Three employees were treated for minor injuries at the refinery.
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Chevron Releases Findings from Internal Investigation into…

Chevron says damage to a crude oil pipe was not properly documented after inspections in 2002…
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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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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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Public Meeting Friday Will Feature Latest Findings on…

The hearing will be held by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board.
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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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'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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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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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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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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Chevron Hit with Almost $1 Million in Fines Related to…

State OSHA has imposed the fines in form of 25 citations issued against the company.
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New Bills by East Bay Lawmakers Target Chevron

A new State Senate bill takes aim at air polluters, while an Assembly bill addresses unsafe…
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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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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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Advice on Outdoor Items Affected by Chevron Fire

Health officials advised those concerned about outdoor items, including garden vegetables,…
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