Battle Tank Exploding

Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding

Risk of a catastrophic explosion has been eliminated at chemical tank in California, authorities say

Authorities are trying to tamp down the risk of a possible explosion or leak of a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California.

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'Potential crack' in Southern California chemical tank may prevent explosion, fire official says

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Tens of Thousands Ordered to Evacuate Over Chemical Tank Explosion Risk in California

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'Potential crack' in California chemical tank may prevent explosion, fire official says

Experts trying to prevent a tank holding a highly toxic and flammable chemical from exploding in Southern California found a "potential ‌crack" in the container that might be reducing the pressure, a ...

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California seeks solution as LA chemical tank heats up

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Currently no active leak from failing chemical tank, California officials say

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Explosion threat at southern California chemical tank eliminated, firefighters say

Some 50,000 residents in Garden Grove, a city of roughly 170,000 about 40 miles (60km) south of downtown Los Angeles, have been evacuated and are waiting for a resolution.

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Unstable Garden Grove chemical tank keeps 50,000 under evacuation orders

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California’s Chemical Leak Threat: What to Know

The next few hours will be critical in battle to prevent O.C. chemical explosion

Days after mass evacuations were ordered in Orange County, the next few hours could be crucial in dealing with a volatile chemical tank at a Garden Grove aerospace company that has threatened to either explode or cause a major spill.

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Threat of Garden Grove chemical tank explosion has been eliminated, OCFA says

Garden Grove residents remained under evacuation orders Monday as uncertainty surrounded the state of a chemical storage tank.

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Garden Grove chemical crisis: Live evacuation maps, closures and updates

Tens of thousands have evacuated as emergency crews try to secure a tank loaded with 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate at an aerospace plastics facility in Orange County.