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Orange County Fire Authority

Orange County Fire Authority

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California declares emergency as GKN Aerospace chemical tank threatens Garden Grove

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Fifty thousand people in north Orange County cannot go home. A 7,000-gallon tank of flammable methyl methacrylate at a GKN Aerospace plant in Garden Grove has been cracking and heating up since Thursday afternoon, and firefighters have spent four days spraying water on the vessel to keep it from venting or exploding.

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