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Overheating tank
Coverage of Overheating tank in the Nexus archive.
- Garden Grove chemical scare sparks outrage over aerospace plant safety
Residents of Garden Grove were evacuated due to a potential explosion from an overheating tank at an aerospace plant, but have since been allowed to return. Despite the threat being neutralized, many residents remain concerned about safety and demand the plant's closure. Over 200 people attended a city meeting to discuss the incident.
- California chemicals tank no longer an explosion risk, say fire officials
Firefighters in Southern California successfully mitigated the risk of an explosion from an overheating tank of hazardous chemicals through an overnight operation. The tank was previously causing concern due to its overheating, but officials now confirm the danger has been eliminated.