Martinez Refining Company filed a required preliminary report with Contra Costa Health on Wednesday afternoon about last ...

Although the smoke’s immediate effect has begun to dissipate, lingering ash and toxic chemicals in burn areas probably will be a long-term public health concern. The explosion of smoke and ash ...

Following the devastating fires that swept through Los Angeles in January, concerns are on the rise about the long-term health impacts of smoke inhalation.

Home security-camera footage shows a puff of smoke, with the sound of an explosion included, as the space rock lands in Canada. A geologist said it was a rare recording. By Amanda Holpuch A couple ...

Martinez Refining Company (MRC) said on social media just after 5 p.m. Monday that the fire that prompted a shelter-in-place ...

A SHELTER-IN-PLACE order for residents near the Martinez Refining Company was lifted Saturday night after a fire that injured ...

MARTINEZ — A leak led to an explosion and massive fire at a refinery with a history of issues Saturday, prompting a shelter-in-place for much of Saturday evening after black smoke spread across ...

Video filmed by a motorist showed flames covering the top of the building and plumes of smoke billowing the structure when a large fireball burst. As the flames began to expand, larges pieces of ...

Seven others sustained minor injuries from the explosion, Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said at a news conference. Video shared online shows the vehicle consumed by smoke as firefighters ...

LOS ANGELES – The explosion of smoke and ash that erupted from two ... Although the magnitude of the effects of this kind of pollution is still not entirely clear, studies show that it is ...