Officials have confirmed the cause of Monday's pipeline explosion, fire in La Porte. Energy Transfer has set up a helpline for Deer Park residents.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said there's no immediate air monitoring risk, but people with health risks like seniors, pregnant women, children or people with chronic health conditions should stay indoors.

A fire at a pipeline in the Houston area has prompted an emergency response Monday morning. Here's what we know. Where is the pipeline fire in La Porte? Officials with the City of La Porte responded to a pipeline fire at the 8700 block of Spencer Highway near East Boulevard around 9:55 a.

The burn was originally expected to diminish early Tuesday after Energy Transfer isolated the line so that the residual product "can safely burn itself out." On Tuesday morning, the fire was smaller,

The fire at an Energy Transfer pipeline has burned into its third day, causing disruptions and safety concerns.

A pipeline fire that forced hundreds of people to flee their homes in the Houston suburbs burned for a third day on Wednesday, with no official timeline for when it might finally be extinguished.