All roads that were closed as a result of the Garden Grove hazardous materials incident are now open.

🚨 ALL EVACUATION ORDERS LIFTED 🚨 All evacuation orders related to the Garden Grove hazardous materials incident have been lifted. Unified Command (Fire, Law, EPA, and County Health) have confirmed there is: >>>>

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***UPDATED INCIDENT MAP*** Effective as of Monday, May 25 at 6pm, the red shaded area represents the newest evacuation zone, while the red outline represents the previous evacuation zone.

Due to the threat of the BLEVE being eliminated, Fire & Law are re-evaluating the evacuation zones. Please do NOT enter the evacuation zones at this time. A press conference with more details will be at 6 pm at the Incident Command Post in Los Alamitos.

We will be holding a press conference later today at the command post in Los Alamitos. Check back for additional details and the time of the press conference. Evacuation orders remain in place. While the catastrophic risk of a >>>

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For current, up-to-date information on shelters and care centers, please visit the Orange County Sheriff’s “Resources During a Disaster” page. ocsheriff.gov/resources-duri…

We have seen reports claiming there are multiple cracks on the tank. To clarify, there is one known crack on the tank. There is also peeling of the weather stripping on the exterior, but this is not an additional crack. There is currently no active leak, and continuous live >>>>

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The IMT, in consultation with the EPA and OCHCA, has established the evacuation zone. Any areas outside of this zone are currently considered completely safe and day-to-day activities can continue as normal.

***CRITICAL INCIDENT UPDATE***

There are no further scheduled updates for tonight. Regular incident updates will resume tomorrow morning. Thank you to our community for your continued support.

***CRITICAL INCIDENT UPDATE***

🚨 Additional Evacuation Center 🚨 An additional evacuation shelter has been opened at Golden West College in Huntington Beach. 📍 15744 Goldenwest Street Huntington Beach, CA 92647

***CRITICAL INCIDENT UPDATE**

For current, up-to-date information on shelters and care centers, please visit the Orange County Sheriff’s “Resources During a Disaster” page. ocsheriff.gov/resources-duri…

There is understandable concern about an explosion as one of the possible outcomes. OCFA Division Chief Nick Freeman and Dr. CK, the Orange County Health Officer, provide an operational and health care perspective on the evacuation zones that account for that possibility.