"LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Fire Department says a ruptured oil pipe near the suburb of Glendale has spilled about 50,000 gallons of crude oil onto streets.
According to a Fire Department news release, the leak from a 20-inch pipe was reported at about 12:15 a.m. in Atwater Village and the oil line was remotely shut off. No injuries were reported.
Oil spilled over approximately half a mile and is knee-high in some areas. Hazardous materials crews are on the scene."
The Associated Press had the story May 15, 2014.
Source: AP, 05/15/2014
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