[rdl6989]

Have any freepers there heard what this is about?

[mware]

Could it be weather related???

[chemical_boy]

pipeline leak at exxon mobil

[RummyChick]

7 year old kid being held hostage at burger king in or near baltimore

[chemical_boy]

pipeline leak at exxon mobil

[MD Expat in PA]

Chemical emergency' prompts Baytown street evacuation

http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Evacuation-ordered-in-Baytown-8383037.php

[ViLaLuz]

Hazmat.
http://www.click2houston.com/news/baytown-issues-shelter-in-place-due-to-chemical-emergency

[MEG33]

http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Evacuation-ordered-in-Baytown-8383037.php

[TomGuy]

The Baytown Police Department tweeted that the order is for people in the 5500 block of Bayway Drive between Park and Arbor Streets.

[bigbob]

Lots of stuff around there is boomable

[dragnet2]

Just east of Houston off the 10 fwy right?

[redcatcherb412]

If it’s a gasline leak wouldn’t you want to get out of the area and not ‘shelter in place’ as the fumes concentrate ?

[campaignPete R-CT]

I am sheltering in place.

at least until 515pm

I may go out and water the garden, but that is allowed.

[Elderberry]

BAYTOWN, TX (KTRK) —
Authorities have lifted a shelter-in-place order for residents of Baytown.

On Sunday morning, the Baytown Police Department tweeted that the order is for people in the 5500 block of Bayway Drive between Park and Arbor Streets. If you’re in the area, you’re advised to stay indoors and follow these guidelines.

We’re told the ExxonMobil plant in Baytown is investigating a chemical release, which led to the shelter-in-place. We’re following this story and will provide updates when available.