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Houston chemical plant fire in Deer Park, USA

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18.03.2019

The tanks contain the chemicals naphtha and xylene which are used in gasoline and solvents.

Intercontinental Terminals Company (ITC), the owner of the plant, says air quality readings are "currently well below hazardous levels." Local schools have been closed.

Fire rages at Texas chemical plant near Houston

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