Massive Tracy warehouse fire prompts evacuations at Medline center

A massive fire at Medline’s Tracy distribution center (about 1 million square feet) was reported around 1 p.m., with flames spreading to a nearby FedEx building; employees were evacuated, fire crews faced low water pressure and a nonfunctional sprinkler system, Promontory Parkway was closed, and residents were urged to avoid the area due to air quality concerns, with no injuries reported and investigators looking into the blaze’s cause.