GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KABC) -- There is no longer a threat of explosion, fire or chemical leak for a damaged tank at the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, the Orange County Fire Authority ...

Orange County Fire chief says chemical tank 'actually bulged' amid fears of explosion California fire officials say there is "currently no active leak" from a failing chemical tank in Orange County.

Firefighters have been working through the weekend to cool a chemical tank “literally on the edge” of exploding in Southern California as they worked to avert a disastrous “worst-case” scenario, the ...

The 34,000-gallon tank is carrying a flammable liquid called methyl methacrylate, which is used in the aerospace industry to create resins and plastic. With the state of emergency proclamation, local ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A large, pressurized tank filled with a toxic chemical in Orange County is at risk of either exploding or leaking, ...

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Emergency crews launched a high-stakes "offensive" overnight mission at a Southern California aerospace facility to neutralize an adjacent chemical tank, as the internal temperature of a failing ...

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Firefighters are left without any options to prevent the tank, filled with a toxic chemical, from collapsing or exploding. The authorities have urged thousands of people to evacuate their homes. By ...

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Firefighters still have few options to prevent a tank of toxic chemicals in Garden Grove, Calif., from leaking or exploding. By Chris Hippensteel Heat and pressure continued to build on Saturday in an ...