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Authorities are preparing for a “tank actively in crisis” after responding to an industrial chemical leak in Garden Grove, California. An estimated 40,000 people are impacted in the evacuation area, ...

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Authorities are preparing for a “tank actively in crisis” after responding to an industrial chemical leak in Garden Grove, California. An estimated 40,000 people are impacted in the evacuation area, ...

Fire officials issued urgent evacuation orders Friday for a Southern California community as emergency crews scrambled to manage an enormous chemical tank that is "actively in crisis" and threatening ...

Los Angeles County Public Health officials gave new guidance to residents after a ruptured pipeline released approximately 2,400 gallons of crude oil along a major East Los Angeles street and into ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Friday afternoon’s commute was brought to a standstill in the westbound lanes of I-465 in Indianapolis after a crash resulted in a large paint spill. INDOT traffic cameras showed that ...

A construction crew installing fiber optic lines in East Los Angeles ruptured an underground pipeline early Friday morning, spilling at least 2,400 gallons of crude oil. The oil breached the asphalt ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A pipeline rupture in East Los Angeles early Friday morning resulted in a crude oil spill, according to officials.

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