Woman dead after rescue from tank containing fuel in Merced County

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A pistillate is dormant and different 1 is successful the infirmary aft they were recovered successful a vessel containing substance successful Merced County, the Merced County Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies accidental they responded to the 15000 artifact of Oak Street successful Delhi for a study of 2 radical successful a vessel containing substance connected Monday afternoon.

Upon arrival, sheriff's officials accidental they located 2 women successful the tank. Cal Fire besides arrived astatine the country and began rescue efforts.

According to the Sheriff's Office, 1 of the women was rescued and transported to a section infirmary for treatment, and her information is chartless astatine this time. The different pistillate recovered from the vessel was pronounced dormant astatine the scene.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with accusation is asked to interaction the Sheriff's Office astatine 209-385-7445.