HOUSTON – A large plume of smoke and flames could be seen Tuesday rising from a chemical plant in Crosby after residents reported hearing an explosion in the area.
Here are some of the social media posts coming from the area, as well as from miles away, where the pillar of smoke could be seen rising from the Crosby area.
Happening now Crosby
Posted by Stephanie Richardson on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Posted by Danny Raymond on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Hardy near aldine bender #click2houston #northhouston not Crosby explosion
Posted by Danny Raymond on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
My view from Ramsey road off Ramsey Loop.
Posted by Jackie Mangum on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
From my driveway in the Newport subdivision in Crosby.
Posted by Scott Robertson on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Smoke plume very visible from Seabrook
Posted by Jeneé Sensat on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
From my back yard. In Baytown TX
Posted by Brenda Elizabeth on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
I felt this explosion The windows shook and the dogs started to bark
Posted by Marsha Butschek on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
KMCO plant in Crosby.
Posted by Diane Stakes Kimberlin on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
2100
Posted by Tara Palmer on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
From 1942 and bohemian
Posted by Tara Palmer on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
What’s this other fire near 45n and beltway 8
Posted by Jason Gomez on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Posted by Connie Harding on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Posted by Judah Ben Balderrama on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Wilson rd and FM1960 in Humble.
Posted by Phil Adams on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
@KPRC2 loud boom over Crosby! pic.twitter.com/zm9xD1o9U2
— Renee' Martin (@RainoutRenee) April 2, 2019
Sitting at the Crosby Kindergarten school where my youngest son is. KMCO is less than 1/4 mile from the plant that is on fire @MichaelBerrySho @FOX26Houston @KPRC2 pic.twitter.com/aADjhuqAoJ
— Sarah Harvey (@bertswife13) April 2, 2019
@KPRC2 This is from First Baptist Church in Crosby, about 1/4 mi. from KMCO. Taken about 45 min ago by Gene Talbot. pic.twitter.com/F1NqupgqV2
— TexasRed143 (@TexasRed143) April 2, 2019
@KPRC2 I'm at 2 miles east of #KMCO pic.twitter.com/s0qHPnazA2
— George A (@FuriousGeorge8) April 2, 2019