COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Unified Command is continuing its response Tuesday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties. After strong winds and elevated swell heights impacted Southern California, the Unified Command deployed five shoreline assessment teams early Tuesday morning to survey the Orange County beaches and three cleanup teams were […]
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UPDATE 12: The Unified Command continues its response Monday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties
COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Unified Command is continuing its response Monday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties. As beach assessment and cleanup operations continue in Orange and San Diego Counties, the public can expect to see cleanup crews equipped in protective gear, monitoring, inspecting and cleaning the beaches. Beachgoers […]
UPDATE 11: The Unified Command is continuing its response Sunday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties
LONG BEACH, Calif. — The Unified Command is continuing its response Sunday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties. In Orange and San Diego Counties, the public can expect to see Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Teams and contracted cleanup crews equipped in protective gear, monitoring, inspecting, and cleaning the beaches to ensure […]
CORRECTION: UPDATE 10: The Unified Command is continuing its response Saturday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties
CORRECTION: THE PREVIOUS RELEASE INCORRECTLY STATED THAT THE TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTION WAS LIFTED ON OCT. 8. THE TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTION REMAINS IN PLACE. LONG BEACH, Calif. — The Unified Command is continuing its response Saturday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties. Offshore recovery teams have not observed any free-floating oil […]
UPDATE 9: The Unified Command is continuing its response Friday to the coastal oil spill in Orange County
LONG BEACH, Calif. — The Unified Command is continuing its response Friday to the coastal oil spill in Orange and San Diego Counties. San Diego County has designated a local government on scene coordinator and is now a part of the Unified Command. Operations continue with more than 1,300 personnel conducting on-water and shoreline […]
UPDATE 8: Unified Command continues response to oil spill off Orange County beaches
Editor’s Note: Daily press briefings are being canceled until new significant information becomes available LONG BEACH, Calif. — Unified Command operations are taking place Friday in Orange and San Diego Counties in response to the coastal oil spill. Updates as of Oct. 8 at 7:30 a.m.: More than 900 people are conducting response operations […]