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Major evacuations after massive pipeline fire in Deer Park; officials say fire started by vehicle striking valve
Read full article: Major evacuations after massive pipeline fire in Deer Park; officials say fire started by vehicle striking valveOfficials say Spencer Highway is currently closed in both directions and the area surrounding Walmart and H-E-B is blocked off to traffic.
Overturned 18-wheeler possibly leaking battery acid closes several roads in La Porte, OEM says
Read full article: Overturned 18-wheeler possibly leaking battery acid closes several roads in La Porte, OEM saysAn overturned 18-wheeler possibly leaking battery acid has shut down several roads in La Porte Thursday, emergency officials said.
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Crews respond to natural gas leak in La Porte as city deals with ongoing power outages
Read full article: Crews respond to natural gas leak in La Porte as city deals with ongoing power outagesEmergency crews are responding to a natural gas leak Wednesday in the La Porte, according to La Porte Emergency Management.
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Chemical incident at IDC Warehouse in La Porte under control, according to company
Read full article: Chemical incident at IDC Warehouse in La Porte under control, according to companyThe La Porte Fire Department is responding to a chemical incident at a warehouse in the Pasadena area, according to authorities.
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City of La Porte investigating ‘strong natural gas odor’ impacting Deer Park, Pasadena area
Read full article: City of La Porte investigating ‘strong natural gas odor’ impacting Deer Park, Pasadena areaLA PORTE, Texas – Investigation underway after a strong natural gas odor affecting the Deer Park and Pasadena area, according to La Porte Emergency Management. Harris County Pollution Control and La Porte Fire Department are investigating the cause of the odor. The City of La Porte is aware of a strong natural gas odor in the city. The La Porte Fire Department and Harris County Pollution Control are investigating. The League City Volunteer Fire Department and Police Department are investigating the strange odor being detected citywide.