Garden Grove Evacuation as Chemical Tank Nears Explosion

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Evacuations expanded in Orange County as firefighters work to cool a methyl methacrylate-filled tank at a Garden Grove aerospace plant after it overheated and could explode; drones monitor temperatures, air quality tests are ongoing, and a state of emergency has been declared while authorities warn of potential consequences and a worst-case blast, though no injuries have been reported.
- Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 50,000 residents are ordered to evacuate WTOP
- Live updates: Orange County toxic tank on path to spill or explode; experts searching for solutions ABC7 Los Angeles
- Potentially explosive Garden Grove chemical incident continues to evolve Sunday KTLA
- California governor declares state of emergency over looming chemical disaster The Guardian
- Garden Grove Chemical Tank Could Be Inching Toward Explosion, Authorities Say The New York Times
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