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Hazardous Materials

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Tanker Truck Leak Prompts Hazmat Situation In Carson

A tanker truck leak spilled some type of chemical onto a Carson roadway Wednesday afternoon, which prompted a hazardous materials situation.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/08

A sketch of Yongda Huang Harris, 28, as he appears in federal court. (credit: Mona Edwards)

LAX Body Armor Suspect To Be Held In Jail Without Bail Until Next Court Date

A man arrested at Los Angeles International Airport last week wearing body armor was ordered Friday morning to remain in jail until a trial scheduled later this month.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/12

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Worker Hospitalized Following Accident At Hazmat Sorting Facility

A worker at a hazardous materials sorting facility in Inglewood had to be hospitalized Monday when a canister released an unknown material that had dozens of people complaining of eye irritation.

2012/06/11

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Driver Rams Vehicle Into Social Services Building In Orange, Throws Vials Of Unknown Substance

A driver rammed his vehicle into a social services building in Orange Monday night before throwing vials of an unknown substance.

2012/01/23

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Union Pacific Train Derails In Littlerock

A Union Pacific freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in Littlerock, prompting the evacuation of dozens of nearby residents.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/27

Oil Seep Shuts Traffic On Huntington Beach Street

Crude oil has seeped from beneath a busy street in Huntington Beach, forming a dark puddle that has halted traffic.

2011/07/01

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