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TCEQ monitoring air quality following fire at chemical plant in San Jacinto County: What we know so far
Read full article: TCEQ monitoring air quality following fire at chemical plant in San Jacinto County: What we know so farThe Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is monitoring the air quality following a massive fire at the Sound Resource Solutions plant that prompted evacuations and a shelter-in-place in San Jacinto County Wednesday.
PHOTOS, VIDEOS: See images of large flames, smoke over Shepherd chemical plant
Read full article: PHOTOS, VIDEOS: See images of large flames, smoke over Shepherd chemical plantA massive fire at a chemical plant near Shepherd prompted a shelter-in-place and evacuations Wednesday, officials with the San Jacinto County Office of Emergency Management said.
Injured worker files lawsuit against Marathon Petroleum refinery and we know much more about the worker killed there
Read full article: Injured worker files lawsuit against Marathon Petroleum refinery and we know much more about the worker killed thereA lawsuit has been filed a day after the deadly fire at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Texas City.
‘Unplanned operational issue’ prompted flaring, at plant just fined by Feds
Read full article: ‘Unplanned operational issue’ prompted flaring, at plant just fined by FedsAn investigation is underway after flaring and smoke were reported at the Chevron Phillips Chemical Company facility in Baytown Tuesday, emergency officials said.
Flames put out at Oxy Vinyls plant in La Porte, emergency officials say
Read full article: Flames put out at Oxy Vinyls plant in La Porte, emergency officials sayA fire incident that happened at Oxy Vinyls plant in La Porte Tuesday is under investigation, officials with the La Porte Office of Emergency Management said.
Nearly 100 firefighters battle blaze at power plant in Fort Bend County, officials say
Read full article: Nearly 100 firefighters battle blaze at power plant in Fort Bend County, officials sayNearly 100 firefighters from 0ver 20 different fire departments were working to put out a fire at a power plant that started in Fort Bend County Monday, officials said.
Fire at chlorine plant near Lake Charles under control
Read full article: Fire at chlorine plant near Lake Charles under controlA fire and chemical leak at a chlorine plant near Lake Charles, Louisiana, is under control Friday after catching fire in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura. Precautionary shelter-in-place orders are still in effect for Sulphur, Westlake and Moss Bluff. Video from Sky 2 showed smoke coming from the BioLab plant near Interstate 10. KPLC-TV reported that crews were spraying water on the area of the chlorine leak in order to dilute the chemical. Our priority is the safety and well-being of the Lake Charles community of which we are a part.