HOUSTON – Two people have been hospitalized after an old, decommissioned power plant collapsed in La Porte.
La Porte Office of Emergency Management said a third-party contractor was demoing the site, located at 2012 Miller Cut Road, when the building collapsed.
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La Porte EMS said two people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries, and everyone who was on the scene was accounted for.
There was reportedly no risk to the community.
#Responders | First responders are on the scene of a structure collapse at 2012 Miller Cut Rd, outside the City of La Porte in the city's industrial district. This facility is an old, decommissioned power plant. A third-party contractor was demoing the site. pic.twitter.com/d5ccby84fR
— La Porte Office of Emergency Management (OEM) (@lpoem) April 6, 2023