Shelter-in-place issued for Deer Park residents due to incident at Lubrizol facility: City officials

DEER PARK, Texas (KTRK) -- A shelter-in-place order was issued for parts of Deer Park on Tuesday evening as city officials say they are monitoring a Level 3 incident at the Lubrizol facility.

The City of Deer Park said the order was in effect as of 6:50 p.m. No additional details about the incident were immediately available, and officials have not released information on any injuries or potential impacts.

Residents are urged to follow guidance from local emergency officials as more information becomes available.

This is a developing story. Eyewitness News has a crew en route to the scene.

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