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11 Sep 2024 | 01:40 AM UTC

US: Authorities give all-clear after possible hazmat incident prompts shelter-in place in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas, Sept. 10 /update 1

Officials lift shelter-in-place order in Charlton-Pollard, Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas, US, Sept. 10, following possible hazmat leak.

Informational

Authorities have lifted a shelter-in-place order in the Charlton-Pollard neighborhood of Beaumont-Port Arthur as of the evening of Sept. 10 in response to a possible hazardous material (HAZMAT) leak at a nearby refinery. Reports indicate a small release of sulfur dioxide during maintenance activity had prompted the precautionary order.

Lingering localized business and transport disruptions are possible near the incident site.

Plan for possible residual business and transport disruptions.