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Overheating chemical tank in California no longer at risk of exploding, fire officials say
Firefighters contending with a dangerously overheating industrial tank of a hazardous chemical in Southern California have eliminated the possibility of the ​tank exploding after a crack relieved some...

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Chemical tank ‘on the edge’ of exploding in California as crews try to avert potential disaster
What to know about the chemical tank in California that forced evacuations
'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 officials race to avoid chemical tank explosion, thousands evacuate
California crews race to avoid toxic chemical tank explosion
U.S.-Iran deal up in the air, and California grapples with a toxic chemical tank: Weekend Rundown
The Secret Service fatally shot a person who opened fire on officers at a security checkpoint Saturday in an exchange of gunfire that briefly locked down the White House, officials said.

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There's no longer a risk of a catastrophic explosion at a California plant. Here's what to know
Chemical tank ‘on the edge’ of exploding in California as crews try to avert disaster

Map shows potential blast zones should chemical tank explode in Garden Grove

Orange County officials revealed more details on the potential areas that could be affected if the leaking chemical tank in Garden Grove explodes. The toxic leak was reported at the GKN Aerospace

Overheating chemicals tank in California no longer at risk of exploding, fire officials say

May 25 (Reuters) - Firefighters contending with an overheating tank of hazardous chemicals in southern California on Monday said an overnight operation had eliminated the possibility of the tank exploding.