live updates from : http://blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2012/08/06/chevron-refinery-fire-shelter-in-place-for-richmond-north-richmond-and-san-pablo-residents/
Update, 8:45 p.m.: Richmond, El Cerrito, El Cerrito del Norte and North Berkeley BART stations are closed again. ABC and KGO report that there are no tolls being collected on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
8:35 p.m.: The shelter in place order has been expanded to El Cerrito. The Kaiser facility in Richmond is also under lockdown.
Contra Costa Public Health Services says that a diesel-like combustible liquid is burning at the refinery. They advise that you should shelter in place if you can smell the smoke, even if you are not in an area with a shelter in place order.
8:30 p.m.: Oakland Police have issued a community advisory that smoke is heading toward the Oakland Hills.
OAKLAND ADVISORY NOW.
(via brashblacknonbeliever)
this post is from yesterday but i think the blogs.kqed.org post is still updating occasionally [there’s an update from...
Shit. Live within sight (yes it was a big fire) and work in Oakland hills. Double whammy!
Chris, I’m sure you’ve seen this already, but be careful!
For my fellow east bay folks
Dude thing is dealing with this shit in Oakland right now. NOT AWESOME.
I hope everyone stays safe. Will it reach SF?
learn we really need to find a new way.
THIS SHIT IMPORTANT
fuckkkk my sister, her partner, my cousin and several of my friends are currently in/live in the bay area…. fucking...
jfc. This is getting too close for comfort - guess I won’t be going to El Cerrito tomorrow.