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SECURITYMay 22 · 15:08 UTCKTLA 5Tony Kurzweil

Oil from broken pipe shuts down busy East Los Angeles intersection

A broken underground oil pipe caused a major spill along East Cesar Chavez and Eastern avenues in East Los Angeles, prompting an emergency closure and cleanup operation early Friday morning. The hazmat incident was reported around 3:40 a.m. and required hours of response and remediation efforts.

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