PASADENA, Texas — A fire at the Air Liquide facility in Pasadena yesterday is now out.
The fire was first reported at around 5:30 p.m. at the facility on Bay Area Boulevard near Highway 146.
In an update at 6:40 p.m., the office of emergency management posted that the fire was mostly out and crews are working on hot spots. They also said that because of a loss of power, there could be additional flaring.
The fire was put out at around 7:15 p.m. and an all-clear was given at 9:21 p.m.
Harris County Precinct 8 constables were directing traffic around the facility. Bay Area Boulevard from Fairmont Parkway to Choate Road was closed while emergency responders were at Air Liquide.
About Air Liquide
According to its website, Air Liquide is a “world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry in healthcare." The company deals in oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen and are in 60 countries with more than 66,000 employees.