Garden Grove, CA Hazardous Materials Incident Situation Report #2

Garden Grove HazMat Incident SitRep #2.pdf

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Highlights:  

·       Unified Command has confirmed the following:

o   No chemical leak.

o   No threat of explosion.

o   No threat of fire.

o   No risk to the public.

·       The fire suppression system used to cool the chemical containment tanks was deactivated on May 26, and the tanks are no longer considered a threat.

·       All remaining mandatory evacuation orders were lifted on May 26^th.

·       The 8 shelters that were opened for this incident have been closed.

·       154 patients were initially evacuated from 12 medical facilities in the affected area.

·       The US Environmental Protection Agency placed 11 perimeter air monitors in the affected area.

·       A Federal Emergency Declaration was granted on May 25^th.

Sources:

·       FEMA National Situation Report, May 27^th 

·       City of Garden Grove Emergency Website

·       FEMA Region 9 Twitter Page 

·       Orange County Fire Authority Twitter Page 

·       California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Twitter Page 

Resources

Affected Cities Emergency Updates (New)

https://linktr.ee/cagovernor