UPDATE: Fire strikes Mont Belvieu chemical facility

 

Last updated 2/8/2011 at Noon



The body of missing worker, Rick Shaw, was found Wednesday, at a Mont Belvieu chemical facility. The worker being searched for was initially thought to be away from the work site.

The plant is a Texas natural gas and chemical facility

The cause of the fire, which broke out shortly after noon Tuesday at a facility used to store natural gas liquids, was unknown. Emergency personnel cleared a two-mile perimeter around the facility, and a nearby school was on lockdown.

According to its website, Enterprise Products owns or has interest in approximately 19,200 miles of onshore natural gas pipelines that provide for the gathering and transmission of natural gas in Alabama, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Texas and Wyoming.

 

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