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Maywood Fire; Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles County, CA | 2016-Jun-28

Initial Notification: On June 28, 2016, the National Weather Service forwarded a request from LA County for modeling support for a release of magnesium due to a fire in a metals recycling plant that occurred on June 14.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Chemical
Products of concern:Magnesium
Total amount at risk of spill: 10000 pounds
Latitude (approximate): 34° 0.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 118° 13.20′ West