Death at Cerritos senior citizens community ruled suicide
A death at a Cerritos senior citizens community was ruled a suicide, the coroner’s office…
Strange green chemical leaking from Sun Valley plating company
A hazardous materials team and more than 68 firefighters were working Saturday to identify and…
Oil tanker bursts into flames on 10 Freeway near desert community
A truck hauling about 26,000 pounds of motor oil burst into flames on Interstate 10…
Investigation into 200 plastic bags filled with oil-soaked dirt near high school in Echo Park
A joint investigation was underway Wednesday into the discovery of more than 200 plastic bags…
Hazmat finds narcotic in cell at OC’s Central Men’s Jail
A substance discovered in a cell at Central Men’s Jail earlier this week was found…
Chemical danger fells four at South LA Post Office: Hydrogen peroxide hazmat mystery
Four people were hospitalized Thursday after being exposed to a hydrogen peroxide solution at a…
Goose poop drenches Disneyland crowd: Hazmat helps at happiest place on earth
A flock of geese flying over Disneyland caused quite a stir when the big birds…
Hazardous nightmare: Raging truck fire causes huge oil spill in Florence
Firefighters battled a flaming oil spill, which resulted from a large truck fire Saturday in…
Sewer drain mystery fumes hospitalize South Pasadena victims
Two patients were taken to a hospital Wednesday after being sickened by fumes at a…
Dangerous leak sickens UPS driver in Santa Clarita: What was in that 5-gallon barrel?
A UPS driver was sickened Wednesday by a corrosive material leaking from a 5-gallon barrel…
Nothing hazardous found after AARP building evacuated in Lakewood for mysterious ‘white substance’
A commercial building in Lakewood was evacuated Thursday after a “white substance” was found in…
Activists in hazmat suits protest building Lancaster women’s prison
Dozens of protesters converged in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, some dressed in hazmat suits, to…
Firefighter hurt in million-dollar Garden Grove blaze
A three-alarm fire at a vehicle repair and maintenance business in Garden Grove did more…
Tear gas canisters clue to HazMat scare at Irvine recycler
A half-dozen people working in an Irvine trash recycling and waste management facility fell ill…
Ebola in Hollywood? Yikes!
More than 30 firefighters and a Hazmat team were dispatched to a Hollywood home after…
