Bay AreaFriday, November 13
A leaking truck carrying compressed methane blocked Old La Porte Road near Highway 225
The Daily League City team
If you drive through La Porte, watch for this one. The La Porte Fire Department blocked off a street by Highway 225 on Thursday to handle a HAZMAT incident, FOX 26 Houston reported. Its headline calls it a leaking truck with compressed methane.
- Where: Old La Porte Road, near eastbound Highway 225
- Nearby: just west of Highway 146
- Asked of you: avoid the area
- Community impact: none beyond the scene, per La Porte OEM
Fire crews blocked Old La Porte Road near Highway 225
| Detail | What we know |
|---|---|
| Where | Old La Porte Road |
| Near | Eastbound Highway 225, west of Highway 146 |
| Cause | Leaking truck with compressed methane |
| Asked of you | Avoid the area |
| Community impact | None, per La Porte OEM |
Sources: KHOU, FOX 26 Houston
KHOU reported earlier Thursday that the La Porte Office of Emergency Management said the HAZMAT situation was handed over to a third party and wasn't affecting the community. FOX 26 said details about the scene weren't available yet. If you're headed that way, we suggest an alternate route.
Sources: FOX 26 Houston, KHOU