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Bakersfield Fire Department Haz Mat team contains oil spill on Stockdale Highway
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (107+ words) An oil spill was contained and prevented from going into the storm drains on Stockdale Highway Tuesday morning. The Bakersfield Fire Department said on Tuesday, .. . BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) " An oil spill was contained and prevented from going into the…...
Cleanup continues from Friday oil spill in East Los Angeles
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (432+ words) East Los Angeles'Cleanup continued Wednesday following an oil spill from a broken pipeline that sent at least 2, 400 gallons onto an East Los Angeles intersection and into the Los Angeles River and toward the Port of Long Beach, affecting birds and…...
Gas leak closes prominent roads in Wheeling during rush hour
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (96+ words) A gas leak has shut down some prominent roads during the Wednesday morning rush hour in a northern suburb as crews respond to the area, authorities said. The Wheeling Police and Fire Departments said a gas leak was reported in…...
All evacuations lifted in hazardous materials alert in Garden Grove
6+ hour, 54+ min ago (697+ words) GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (CNS) - All evacuation orders prompted by a compromised chemical storage tank at a Garden Grove aerospace facility were lifted and Wednesday thousands of residents have safely returned to their homes. Unified Incident Commander Craig Covey and Garden…...
Overturned 18-wheeler leads to hazmat call in Dallas Wednesday morning
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (126+ words) DALLAS " An 18-wheeler in Dallas overturned off the freeway and into a ditch in the median of Julius Schepps Freeway early Wednesday morning, officials say. This is the second overturned 18-wheeler in Dallas Wednesday morning." According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, crews…...
Contractor Hits Gas Line in Sugarcreek; Leak Quickly Contained
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (160+ words) SUGARCREEK (WJER) (May 27, 2026) " Village firefighters say crews responded to a small gas leak at the east edge of town Tuesday after a contractor struck an unmarked private line along Beachy Road. Assistant Chief Cody Shetler says the line served a…...
Dryer smoke causes brief evacuation at De Soto Detention Center
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (138+ words) KTBS 3 2 p. m. - Governor Landry, state agencies to announce rural healthcare initiative MANSFIELD, La. " A smoking dryer inside the De Soto Detention Center prompted a brief precautionary evacuation of the facility Tuesday evening. Staff members quickly moved inmates and personnel to a…...
Evacuations ordered in Thorntown following anhydrous ammonia spill
19+ hour ago (168+ words) THORNTOWN, Ind. " Police in Boone County are evacuating a campground after a chemical spill. The Boone County Sheriff's Office sent an alert Tuesday night asking residents of the Old Mill Run campground on West County Road 690 North near North County…...
Disneyland Resort Remains Open Following Nearby Aerospace Facility Chemical Incident
21+ hour, 9+ min ago (301+ words) Disneyland Resort remains open to guests as emergency crews continue to manage a chemical incident at a nearby aerospace facility in Garden Grove, California, following an industrial storage tank overheat that occurred on May 21, 2026, as reported by Fox News. The…...
SJ: Some Streets Closed Off Tuesday Night Due To Gas Leak
17+ hour, 12+ min ago (115+ words) SFGATE SJ: Some Streets Closed Off Tuesday Night Due To Gas Leak Authorities in San Jose are addressing a gas leak that has blocked several streets, according to police. The San Jose Police Department is working with the Fire Department…...