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On Tuesday morning, shelter-in-place orders were implemented across Clute, Lake Jackson, and multiple school campuses after a chlorine gas leak at Olin Plant B in Freeport, TX. Although the leak has been contained, the incident raised serious concerns for nearby residents’ health and safety. Timeline of the Incident 9:01 a.m. – Brazosport CAER (Community Awareness & Emergency Response) reported the chlorine leak at Olin Plant B, and emergency protocols were activated. A district-wide shelter-in-place order was announced by Brazosport ISD…

If you or a loved one were injured in the recent chemical release at the Pemex oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, medical expenses, and suffering. At The Doan Law Firm, we have significant experience handling personal injury cases industrial accidents, including cases similar to this Pemex chemical release. If you need a Pemex chemical release injury attorney, call our office today. The call is free and there is never a…

A large explosion occurred at the Wichita Falls Vitro plant on Sunday afternoon. Nine people were injured in the Wichita Falls Vitro plant explosion. Eight were taken to area hospitals by ground ambulance, one victim was airlifted. The current status of eight of Wichita Falls Vitro plant explosion victims is not known. The individual who was airlifted is in critical condition at this time. The names of the victims have not yet been released to the public, pending notification of…

What has been described as a flash explosion has taken the life of one worked and injured another at the Lubbock X-FAB Texas Facility. The deceased worker was likely killed almost instantly at the time of the blast. The second worker was transported to University Medical Center where he is listed in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. The hospital has not provided any updates on the injured worker’s condition. Details About Lubbock X-FAB Texas Facility Explosion are Limited Not much…

Top Cancerous Air Pollution Areas in the United States An extensive analysis has identified over 1,000 communities in the United States that are classified as hotspots for carcinogenic or cancer-causing air pollution. These sites suffer from carcinogenic air pollution as the result of leaks from industrial facilities of different types. There are some key facts derived from the dead zone report: Five of the top 20 carcinogenic hot spots in the country are located in the state of Texas Three…