A FIRE in the control room of a vessel at the Barbours Cut Terminal resulted in the loss of two men's lives with another sustaining injuries, reports Athen's Safety4Sea.
The Port of Houston reported that the fire had been successfully extinguished, with no additional injuries reported.
Thankfully, there is no threat to the nearby community, as the situation has been brought under control.
The Port Houston Fire Department will continue to monitor the vessel for a minimum of 24 hours to ensure there is no re-ignition or potential hazards.
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The Port of Houston reported that the fire had been successfully extinguished, with no additional injuries reported.
Thankfully, there is no threat to the nearby community, as the situation has been brought under control.
The Port Houston Fire Department will continue to monitor the vessel for a minimum of 24 hours to ensure there is no re-ignition or potential hazards.
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