Two dead in Harris County chemical tank accident

Harris County officials say two people are dead after an accident involving a chemical tank.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says, " Crime Scene Investigators responded to a chemical plant at 5100 Underwood. Upon arrival, deputies found two adult males confirmed deceased at the scene. According to initial witnesses, the males went inside of a tank to clean & were overcome by fumes."

It’s unclear how many other employees were at the facility or whether there were any other injuries.


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