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Firefighters were able to reduce the tank’s temperature, buying crews more time to stabilise the situation.

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About 40,000 people were under evacuation orders and schools shut down Friday in Southern California after a storage tank continued to leak...

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The situation took a significant turn for the worse on Friday, with officials saying the tank had two options: fail or explode.

The California governor encouraged Californians to avoid pumping gas at Chevron, claiming the gas company is hiking up its prices. Chevron b...