Youre watching kpix 5 news at 5 30 pm. We have breaking news. A fire and explosion. And massive storage tanks containing ethanol have been burning for hours now. Big, black smoke prompted a shelterinplace for People Living in crockett. Good evening. We are expecting a live News Conference to take place any minute. But before the, we will go to our reporter who is live. Reporter take a look behind me, in the last few minutes, we have once again seen this die down. About 10 minutes ago, we saw flames actually on the ground, picking up through that Firefighting Foam. Things seem to have calmed down here at this point. I dont know if you can see those of firefighters. They are pulling fire hoses up the hillside. A few minutes ago we saw about 10, 20 firefighters. We dont know at this point. We are awaiting a cow fire press conference. We are seeing some smoke coming up from those things. That perhaps contain as no, this is what we were told. At least three of them contain ethanol. This fir
Before 1 50 pm. I80 is shut down in both directions there. The chp is saying that the highway could potentially be shut down until midnight, depending on how long this fire burns. Contra Costa Health Services is calling this an emergency. A shelterinplace remains in effect for people in crockett and rodeo. Lets get you straight to our reporter, who has been live. What you tell us right now . Reporter we just wrapped up a press conference with the pio. Lets take a look. We are told that there is some fuel on the ground, from that collapse tinker. This is where we keep seeing those flareups through the foam on the ground here. We also found out that i80 highway 4, until at least ve lo chopper shots right now. You can see the steam coming off of the facility out here. Firefighters are still putting foam and water on this fire to try to knock it down and keep it from impinging on any of these tanks here. Some of those contain jet fuel. Here is steve hill, with more information about this v
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