Firefighters contain liquid asphalt leak in Santa Maria

August 13, 2019

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department contained a liquid asphalt leak in Santa Maria, California, says KEYT.

The report says between 40 to 50 barrels of liquid asphalt was released from a HazMat tank at the Greka Energy plant at 1660 Sinton Road.

No injuries were reported. The cause of the leak is being investigated.

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