A crew continues work at the site were a Chevron natural gas pipeline vault caught fire, prompting evacuations, in Bay Point, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. Officials have lifted an evacuation order for some 4,000 San Francisco Bay Area residents after emergency crews extinguished a fire burning in an underground storage vault near a Chevron natural gas pipeline. Contra Costa County deputy fire chief Lewis Broschard said Thursday all evacuation orders were ended about 15 hours after some 1,400 homes were evacuated late Wednesday near Bay Point. (Anda Chu/San Jose Mercury News via AP)
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