Live updates: Pasadena pipeline fire is out after possible explosion injures 1; bridge open
A city official tells the Chronicle that the one injury was suffered by the driver of a vehicle that exploded, and that person has been transported to a hospital.The fire broke out at an Ineos plant in Pasadena, officials said. Police and fire officials are now in place, and there is no shelter in place order at this time. One person has been transported to an area hospital and Beltway 8 at Texas 225 is shut down, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez tweeted at 12:46 p.m.
A 12:44 Community Awareness Emergency Response alert from Occidental Petroleum in Pasadena stated"The incident is not occuring at our OXY facility, but at a neighboring facility." Update: Total Closure of the Sam Houston Tollway Ship Channel bridge. All drivers traveling northbound will be detoured at 225. Drivers traveling southbound will be detoured to I-10. The southbound direct connectors to I-10 will be closed.The Ship Channel Bridge is closed because of the explosion.
A spokesperson for the city of Pasadena said officials were monitoring the situation and would provide updates as they arrive. The Ineos and Oxy facilities are near each other, according to the official.
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