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hazardous materials emergency
Coverage of hazardous materials emergency in the Nexus archive.
- Orange County chemical leak evacuations end as officials say no more danger to public
Evacuations in Orange County, Southern California, ended after officials confirmed the threat from a chemical leak at an aerospace facility had subsided. The incident involved a 7,000-gallon storage tank of methyl methacrylate, a toxic and flammable chemical.