The Latest: Fire at Houston chemical plant contained
HOUSTON (AP) — The Latest on a fire at a Houston-area chemical plant (all times local):
4:20 p.m.
Authorities say a fire has been contained at a chemical plant near Houston and they have lifted an order that instructed residents within a 1-mile (1.6 kilometers) radius of the facility to stay indoors.
Harris County authorities say first responders are working to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby tanks at the KMCO chemical plant in Crosby.
The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Offic
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