Orange County orders 40,000 to evacuate after chemical leak at Garden Grove plant

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About 40,000 residents in Garden Grove and surrounding Orange County were ordered to evacuate after a chemical tank leaked at a plastics facility, triggering a hazmat response and cooling efforts as crews sprayed water on the overheated tank; there were no immediate reports of injuries as responders work to contain the leak.
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