In the early hours of Sunday morning, November 16th, a massive fire was reported at the decommissioned PHR Peakers plant off Highway 146 in Texas City. According to officials, the blaze produced a towering plume of thick smoke visible for miles from the plant. Firefighters from across the region, including Pearland, San Leon, and...

In the early morning on Friday, October 10th, a massive explosion leveled a building on the Accurate Energetic Systems campus. CBS News reports that the blast happened at approximately 7:45 a.m., creating a plume of smoke so large that it was actually captured by the WSMV 4 First Alert Weather radar. At present, the...

On Monday night, emergency crews responded to a large fire at Dow Plant B in Freeport, TX. Emergency responders arrived on scene as they work to contain the blaze involving a large structure within the plant. According to Dow Texas Operations website, this facility covers approximately 7,000 acres and is their largest integrated site....

Late Monday morning, an explosion occurred at the ONEOK plant in Mont Belvieu, TX, sending emergency workers rushing to the scene. The blast occurred at approximately 11 a.m. at the plant off State Highway 146. The Mont Belvieu Fire Department and Police Department arrived soon after to help contain the fire and provide emergency...

At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3rd, a significant fire erupted at the Chevron refinery in El Segundo. Flames and smoke billowed in the sky. Despite the fact that the blaze could be seen for miles, authorities were quick to announce that there was no threat to the general public. What Caused the...