Urgent warning issued to thousands as chemical tank threatens explosion

A chemical emergency took a significant turn for the worse on Friday, with officials saying the tank would fail or explode.

California chemical tank has cracked causing state of emergency, thousands to evacuate

One California town is in a state of emergency and 50,000 people are under an evacuation order as a malfunctioning chemical ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, other California leaders request federal emergency declaration for Garden Grove chemical threat

U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, as well as Rep. Derek Tran, also sent a letter to President Donald Trump, urging him to approve the emergency declaration request.

What we know about GKN Aerospace, the firm at center of O.C. chemical leak

The chemical leak that triggered evacuations across a swath of Orange County on Friday is located at GKN Aerospace, a ...

California officials race to avoid chemical tank explosion, thousands evacuate

Thousands are under evacuation orders in California as officials work to cool off an overheating chemical tank at risk of ...

California seeks novel solution as chemical tank heats up, risking catastrophe

Firefighters trying to keep a tank of hazardous chemicals in California from exploding or leaking brought in outside experts ...