by admin | Jan 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
Once again the Contra Costa County Community Awareness and Emergency Response (CAER) Community Warning System failed to perform as an early morning fire erupted at the Chevron Refinery. The sirens went off about 5:15 AM, and after looking out my window and seeing a...
by admin | Jan 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
I write this sheltered in place in my home near the Richmond Refinery, shivering from the cold as I obey the shelter in place advice to turn off my heating system. The real problem is that we even have to have a Community Warning System. The confusion that plagued...
by admin | Jan 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
I just received my “All-Clear” phone call from the Community Warning System. It will be nice to turn the heat back on and go out to get the paper.
by admin | Jan 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
I received the following timeline from County Supervisor John Gioia: 5:26 AM Chevron notified Contra Costa County 5:32 AM Sirens activated 5:40 AM Bay City News and KCBS (AM 740) contacted by Contra Costa County 6:02 AM First request for phone calls made 6:30 AM First...
by admin | Jan 13, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Coalition of Concerned Citizens of Point Richmond (“CCC”) have sued the City of Richmond and Toll Brothers over the Terminal One/Point Richmond Shores project. The City was served yesterday afternoon. The complaint alleges multiple causes of action....