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California crews cool chemical tank to prevent explosion

Crews worked through the weekend to cool a chemical tank and avert an explosion in Southern California.
WHO: Incident’s commander and responding crews
WHAT: Crews cooled a chemical tank to stop it from exploding and avoid a worst-case scenario
WHEN: May 24, 2026 at 6:42 PM ET
WHERE: Southern California
WHY: To avert a disastrous worst-case scenario in which the chemical tank would explode

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