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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Reuters) -A section of the oil pipeline that burst off the Southern California coast was displaced 105 feet (32 meters) across the ocean floor, officials said on Tuesday ...
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The police established a two-block perimeter around the area to control the flow of disrupted traffic. Firefighters applied water on the buildings and foam and chemicals on the gasoline fire at the site of the rupture. At 11:10am a manually operated valve on the pipeline was closed. The gasoline fire at the rupture was under control by 2:00pm.
Nine years ago, when an aging oil pipeline ruptured near the coast of Santa Barbara County, an inky darkness spread over the waters. The massive slick of oil engulfed and killed hundreds of marine ...
May 15, 2014 – Los Angeles, pipeline rupture, 4 sickened [17] February 18, 2015 – Torrance, refinery explosion, four injured [18] May 19, 2015 – Santa Barbara – Pipeline rupture, large oil spill [19] October 22, 2017 - An oil well pump fire, east of Orcutt. [20] January 19, 2018 - A fire broke out in the cooling tower of a refinery in ...
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California says residents and businesses in affected areas can resume limited watering outdoors after repairs to the 36-mile pipeline.
April 3 – A crude oil pipeline ruptured east of Blanding, Utah, spilling about 5,000 barrels (790 m 3) of crude oil into the San Juan River. The ruptured pipeline was reported to flow "wide open" for over an hour. [143] April 28 – A butane pipeline ruptured in Conroe, Texas, forcing residents in an eight-block area to evacuate. [144]
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