SkyEye13 overhead after HCFMO reports hazmat incident at South Houston industrial facility

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SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A large amount of liquid asphalt appeared to be spilled on the ground around a large tank at an industrial facility in South Houston, SkyEye13 images showed.

The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office said it was responding to an incident at the 300 block of Christy Place on Wednesday afternoon.

HCFMO officials added that the South Houston Fire Department was the lead agency responding to the incident, while the Houston Fire Department’s Hazmat and Rescue unit was also at the scene.

Officials did not immediately say if anyone was injured.

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