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Houston Ship Channel traffic unaffected by nearby blaze -ship pilots A massive fire at a chemical warehouse sending a huge plume of smoke over east Houston had no impact on vessel traffic along the Houston Ship Channel, said the Houston ship pilots association on Wednesday. The fire is north of the waterway through which crude oil, motor fuels and petrochemicals move in and out of the nation’s busiest energy port, said J.J. Plunkett, port agent for the Houston Pilots. The fire broke out at a storage facility operated by K-Solv in the Houston suburb of Channelview, Texas, at about 4 p.m. CDT...

What we know about K-Solv, chemical facility burning in Channelview KTRK Replay Video UP NEXT As crews continue to battle the ongoing blaze in Channelview, we're learning more about the company at the center of the fire, K-Solv. According to its website, K-Solv is "a leading provider of chemical distribution and maritime services, as well as renewable fuels." The company is said to be a transit facility, meaning that they don't manufacture products at that location, but rather accept chemicals and ship chemicals. "Our vast experience, knowledge, and strong purchasing power al...

Shelter order lifted after massive fire at K-Solv facility in Channelview KTRK A massive fire burned for hours Wednesday afternoon at an industrial facility on Lakeside Drive in the Channelview area. K-Solv tweeted that all of their employees are safe and accounted for. 4/7/21 – There is an active situation occurring at the K-Solv Chemicals facility located in Channelview, TX. All employees are safe and accounted for. Firefighters and response crews are responding to the scene. We are monitoring the air quality and will have updates to follow. pic.twitter.com/XbhpnE3Noq— K...

Large industrial fire under control in Channelview area, company says employees safe and accounted for By Ronnie Marley According to the Fire Marshal's Office, the fire occurred at K-Solv, located at 1000 Lakeside Drive. Mikie Sopccak, Director of Environmental Health Safety and Security for the K-Solv, said during a news conference Wednesday evening that a drum transfer was occurring there was an ignition source.  Sopccak couldn't say what type of chemicals were ignited or what burned during the large fire.  Sopccak said that 56 employees, 5 of which were located at the warehouse where th...

by Tyler Durden Wednesday, Apr 07, 2021 - 06:47 PM A massive industrial fire is raging in Channelview, Texas. The two-alarm blaze broke out late this afternoon. Residents heard loud noises and then saw a huge fireball fill the air, reported Click2Houston. BREAKING: holy smoke! An industrial fire broke out on Lakeside Drive in Channelview. @13Damion and I are being kept back and staged at Market and Sheldon. Waiting on info from Harris County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office. https://t.co/mK22GOYxSRpic.twitter.com/K66LY3itze — Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) April 7, 2021 According to a tweet fr...