Chemical leak at warehouse leads to evacuation and shelter in place orders

Early on Saturday, a shelter in place order was imposed after a chemical leak in a warehouse in west Harris County, Texas. The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office reported a leak from an overhead refrigeration line in the 800,000-square-foot warehouse located in the 23600 block of Colonial Parkway. Hazmat crews were called to the scene and about 10 to 12 people who were working on the line at the time of the leak were evacuated …

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