The South San Joaquin County Fire Authority has ended incident command for the Medline Industries warehouse fire in Tracy, shifting responsibility for the burned site back to Medline and its environmental response partner, Clean Harbors, as cleanup and recovery move forward.
The transfer took effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to the fire authority. Medline said in a Wednesday update that local officials had indicated the situation was “nearing full containment.”
“Medline continues to work closely with fire department and local authorities regarding the fire at our distribution facility in Tracy,” the company said in a press release…