Deer Park fire: Past plant fires in the Houston area since 2019

HOUSTON - On Friday, a fire blazed for hours at a chemical plant in Deer Park, just southeast of Houston. The fire broke out at the Shell Deer Park...

May 9, 2023
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HOUSTON - On Friday, a fire blazed for hours at a chemical plant in Deer Park, just southeast of Houston. The fire broke out at the Shell Deer Park plant around 3 p.m. and continued on for hours before officials were able to contain it and eventually extinguish it late in the evening. The fire then reignited on Saturday afternoon. Officials are continuing to keep the fire contained at the time being. DEER PARK FIRE: Leak caused fire at plant in Deer Park, extinguished fire has reignited; 9 total injured However, this is not the first plant fire the Houston area has seen in recent months.

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