Explosion reported at Mont Belvieu natural gas facility

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MONT BELVIEU, Texas — An explosion was reported Wednesday, July 29, at a Mont Belvieu industrial facility.

Authorities said the explosion happened about 4:45 p.m. at the Lone Star NGL (natural gas liquids) facility on West Winfree Street, which is about 30 miles east of Houston.

Highway 146 was closed from FM 1942 to FM 565 while crews responded to the scene.

The Mont Belvieu Fire Department…

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