No injuries reported after explosion just off Highway 3 in southeast Houston, HFD says

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A reported explosion involving a 500-gallon tank inside a building in southeast Houston left a hole in the roof.

SkyEye flew over the 800 block of Bay Star Boulevard near Highway 3 shortly after the Houston Fire Department tweeted information about the blast Tuesday afternoon.
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HFD said firefighters and hazmat crews were called to the scene. There were no immediate reports of injuries or anyone hospitalized.



The fire department later added information about a fire breaking out at the building where a 500-gallon tank exploded.
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Crews are still determining what was in the tank.

ABC13 is gathering facts from the scene. Get live updates when we see you for Eyewitness News broadcasts all afternoon.
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