A chemical leak late Thursday evening caused the closure of a major freeway in California, forcing officials to evacuate about 170 residences from within a half-mile radius of the leak. John Crater, the chief of the Riverside County Fire Department, said at a press conference on Friday that all homes and businesses were evacuated. The leak occurred in the southern part of the state, near San Bernardino, and forced part of Interstate 215 to shut down on Friday. The department said in a tweet that a substance leaked from a rail car. The department’s website said its hazardous materials team and Riverside County environmental health officials were working to mitigate the leak.
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