With their contractors and our Fire Suppression crews. To get to the point where we could vent the adjacent tanks that we have talked about quite a bit the last 24 hours. The ones that we were concerned might have been damaged by yesterdays fire. We are very close to getting that done. The venting that is. Nustar is going to take care of that in the evening hours into tomorrow. We have been taking measurements all day long. To assess any kind of threat from vapor. From the various sources in the facility. We have had zero indication of any kind of a threat of ignition all afternoon. At this point the containment we have been talking about are still have not been drained. They still have those foam blankets that we have been discussing. To protect to eliminate any possibility of any ignition. We are confident at this point there is no longer any threat of any kind of ignition fire. Related to what occurred yesterday afternoon. And yesterday evening. At this point in the next half hour t
Federal atf investigators are on scene along with cal osha, county, and other local agencies. The plant is shut down until such time osha determines it is no longer hazardous. A quarter million gallons of flammable ethanol materials were consumed, the equivalent of 28 big greg gasoline tanker trucks. So far firefighters have used one and a half million gallons of Firefighting Foam and water mixture to suppress the mixture. The usually dry containment areas that surround the tanks to prevent toxic runoff are holding a lot of materials from the tanks as well as the water and Firefighting Foam. We believe there is no risk of fire but out of an abundance of caution we are keeping foam blankets on both of those containment pods to mitigate any risk of further ignition. The tanks that sit next to the burned ones are being vented into the atmosphere to let off pressure. The tank anti leaking valves were damaged in the fire. That system has been compromised because of the fire so they are vent
Today. Congressman Elijah Cummings was a fearless leader, a protector of democracy. Today cal osha investigators will continue looking into the cause of a massive tank fire in crockett. Contra costa county fire investigators will look into whether the buyer was connected to mondays earthquake. An airquality monitoring station has been deployed and is monitoring any Health Hazard that may remain from the fire. Later today Governor Newsom will be in oakland to unveil a new statewide earthquake warning system. This features an app called, my shake. It uses ground sensors to detect seismic activity. This comes on the 30th anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. N francisco will be testing its wireless Emergency Alert system. That alert will be sent to all enabled devices in the city this afternoon between 5 15 pm and 5 45 pm. That is this afternoon. The test will let the city practice using that system while encouraging earthquake preparedness. People around the state will take part in
Did you se did you see the stop sign . I stopped. You didnt stop, i got it on camera. Were back with this dramatic video of a Police Officer being dragged during a traffic stop in lawrenceville, georgia. The driver is pulled over for allegedly running a stop sign. The officers uniform was caught in the car as the suspect fled, dragging him on the ground for several feet. The suspect lain and is charged driving and attempting to elude police. The officer was treated for minor injuries. Turning to the murder and Deadly Police shooting at the home of a legendary actor in southern california. Police were called to the home of a man who played tarzan in the late 60s to find his wife stabbed to death. Abcs Kayna Whitworth has more. Reporter police trying to learn what sparked a deadly incident at the home of ron ely, the star best known for his role as tarzan. Santa barbara authorities rushing to his residence after receiving a call about a family disturbance. Were going to get more people h
I am Jesse Watters along with judge jeanine pirro, harold ford jr. , dana perino, and greg gutfeld. Its 5 00 in New York City and this is the five. Another day of the democrats aloft there on donald trump, while joe biden gets a head start in the big 2024 rematch, hitting the Campaign Trail in michigan. Former President Trump was stuck in a Florida Court house trying to get the classified documents case lost or delayed. Trumps Defense Team Hammering the point, other president s have skated by after holding onto docs postwhite house, just like the elderly man with the poor memory appeared while we wait for that to shake out, the judge and Fulton County could rule at any moment on whether to disqualify fani over her crazy stupid love affair with nathan wade. He just delivered a massive blow, dismissing three of her accounts against trump in the Georgia Election case, which even cnn admits is pretty embarrassing. I dont think this really changes the type of evidence that the d. A. Is goin