Firefighters battle recycling center fire in northwest Houston
Fire at recycling center (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – Emergency crews responded to the scene of a fire at a recycling center in northwest Houston Friday.
The 3-alarm fire happened in the 9500 block of Clay Road. Fire crews were called at approximately 4:40 p.m.
One person was reportedly injured and was taken to the hospital. It is not known what the nature of the injury is.
The Houston Fire Department said the fire is now out and crews are working on cleaning up the scene.
Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
About the Author Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston area where he grew up. He is passionate about weather and the outdoors and often spends his days off on the water fishing.
Houston Public Works employees accused of using city cards to buy, resell tools ▶ 1:04
Houston Public Works employees accused of using city cards to buy, resell tools
Top headlines March 5 ▶ 2:13
Top headlines March 5
Spring break brings thousands through Houston area airports ▶ 1:26
Spring break brings thousands through Houston area airports
Fans talk J Balvin at RodeoHouston ▶ 2:50
Fans talk J Balvin at RodeoHouston
Here are the issues that brought Houston voters to the polls in Tuesday's elections ▶ 0:28
Here are the issues that brought Houston voters to the polls in Tuesday's elections
What to know about the Texas Primary Runoff ▶ 0:46
What to know about the Texas Primary Runoff
Get ready! We 'spring forward' this weekend ▶ 0:55
Get ready! We 'spring forward' this weekend
FULL INTERVIEW: Congressman Al Green reacts to runoff, opponent's speech ▶ 6:30
FULL INTERVIEW: Congressman Al Green reacts to runoff, opponent's speech
‘Truthful trash’: Al Green, Christian Menefee clash ahead of runoff ▶ 0:40
‘Truthful trash’: Al Green, Christian Menefee clash ahead of runoff
Houston Texans making MOVES ahead of NFL free agency! ▶ 1:57
Houston Texans making MOVES ahead of NFL free agency!
Fiery speech by Menefee calling Green out for negative ads ▶ 0:49
Fiery speech by Menefee calling Green out for negative ads
Rodeo forecast and rain on the way later this week ▶ 1:00
Rodeo forecast and rain on the way later this week
Houston's Spring is warming ▶ 1:13
Houston's Spring is warming
Mama Tina Knowles is bringing her gumbo to the rodeo ▶ 1:34
Mama Tina Knowles is bringing her gumbo to the rodeo
Rodeo shopping at Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott ▶ 2:16
Rodeo shopping at Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott
Military families brace for uncertainty as strikes in Iran raise fears of wider conflict ▶ 0:35
Military families brace for uncertainty as strikes in Iran raise fears of wider conflict
March in Houston brings thunderstorm threats ▶ 1:12
March in Houston brings thunderstorm threats
Texas early voting by the numbers ▶ 0:16
Texas early voting by the numbers
Bun B bringing Trill Town back to RodeoHouston ▶ 2:42
Bun B bringing Trill Town back to RodeoHouston
Hot Air Balloon Rescue in Texas ▶ 0:46
Hot Air Balloon Rescue in Texas
Iranians in Houston celebrate death of Iran’s supreme leader near The Galleria ▶ 0:36
Iranians in Houston celebrate death of Iran’s supreme leader near The Galleria
Pepe Aguilar brings charrería and Mexican culture to RodeoHouston stage ▶ 1:03
Pepe Aguilar brings charrería and Mexican culture to RodeoHouston stage
SNAP Sugar Ban | What to Know ▶ 0:55
SNAP Sugar Ban | What to Know
Iranian Americans in Houston celebrate U.S. & Israel military action ▶ 1:08
Iranian Americans in Houston celebrate U.S. & Israel military action
What weather can we expect in March? ▶ 1:20
What weather can we expect in March?
Previous photo Next photo