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celebrity1 month ago•47 min saved

RHOC Star Confirms Son's Involvement in Seven-Acre SoCal Fire

Real Housewives of Orange County star Jennifer Pedranti said on Instagram that her son (with ex-husband Will Pedranti) and others were involved in a July 7 fire in Ladera Ranch, Orange County. She apologized to the community, stressed that no property was damaged and no one was hurt, noted there were consequences, and said her son will take a fire-safety course. Authorities described a coordinated ground and air response that stopped the seven-acre blaze and protected homes. Pedranti returns as a full-time cast member for RHOC’s 20th season, premiering July 9.

via Yahoo News Canada|

#celebrity #fire-safety-course #jennifer-pedranti

local3 months ago•15 min saved

OC officials rethink plan as methyl methacrylate leak prompts large-scale evacuations

Crews say a possible pressure-relieving crack behind the methyl methacrylate leak at GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove could change their strategy to stop the incident, as roughly 50,000 residents remain evacuated. A state of emergency is in effect, investigations are underway, and air monitoring plus evacuation support continue.

via CBS News|

#evacuation #garden-grove #gkn-aerospace

local3 months ago•2 min saved

Orange County braces for possible explosion as 40,000 evacuations ordered over toxic tank

About 40,000 residents across Garden Grove and neighboring cities were ordered to evacuate after a tank storing methyl methacrylate at a Garden Grove aerospace facility became inoperable, raising the risk of a dangerous explosion; authorities cooled the tanks, the EPA is monitoring air, and no injuries have been reported as the situation develops.

via NBC News|

#evacuation #garden-grove #local

tragedy2 years ago•0 min saved

Tragic Deaths in Irvine Lake: Woman's Fatal Water Rescues and Submerged Vehicle Incidents

A woman has died after a car accident in Irvine, California, where her vehicle submerged in a lake. The Orange County Fire Authority received a report of a car into the lake and found the car submerged with the woman inside. No other passengers were believed to be in the vehicle.

via KABC-TV|

#car-accident #fatality #irvine

health-and-safety2 years ago•1 min saved

Chemical Leak in Buena Park Business Hospitalizes 11

Eleven people were hospitalized after being exposed to high levels of ammonia at an industrial facility in Buena Park, California. The facility was quickly evacuated, and the cause of the leak has not been released. Ammonia exposure can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, throat, and lungs, and can be potentially fatal in high concentrations.

via KTLA Los Angeles|

#ammonia-leak #buena-park #health-and-safety