Ken Ellis/Houston Chronicle The explosion affected nearby areas including Polk and Tyler counties. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the plume from the chemical plant had been headed ...

A chemical plant experienced an explosion and caught fire this morning outside of Houston, Texas. The blast and subsequent blaze injured only one person, who has been transported to the hospital ...

Residents of San Jacinto County, Texas – approximately 60 miles northeast of Houston – have been ordered to shelter in place after a chemical plant exploded Wednesday morning, according to a ...

Explosion and subsequent fire happened at petroleum processing plant in Shepherd, Texas, about an hour outside Houston A major explosion at a Texas chemical plant has caused a massive fire ...

Thick plumes of black smoke loomed over parts of Texas on Wednesday after a fiery explosion at a chemical ... processing plant in Shepherd, about 60 miles outside of Houston, the Houston Chronicle ...

A massive fire at a petroleum processing plant northeast of Houston has been contained after an apparent forklift accident caused an explosion ... the road from the chemical plant.

Residents are advised to "limit all unnecessary outdoor activity." A massive fire at a chemical plant near Houston Wednesday prompted a school evacuation and a warning for residents to shelter in ...

Residents are being asked to shelter in place after an explosion at a chemical plant in the town of Shepherd ... away from the city of Houston. TikTok user Carlos Jasso posted videos showing ...

The explosion and subsequent fire happened on Wednesday morning at a chemical plant in Shepherd, Texas, about an hour outside Houston, the San Jacinto county office of emergency management said in ...

which is about 50 miles northeast of Houston. Authorities said diesel and possibly turpentine are fueling the fire. About 20 people were reportedly working at the plant when the explosion occurred.