A crude oil spill that began with a ruptured pipeline in East L.A. has now spread miles down the L.A. River, prompting an ...
Wildlife officials said they found oiled birds after a pipe ruptured in East Los Angeles on May 22, 2026.
A pipeline rupture in East Los Angeles early Friday morning resulted in a crude oil spill, according to officials.
Crews continue cleanup efforts after a ruptured pipeline sent crude oil into the L.A. River and threatened wildlife.