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Crews responding to fire at recycling facility in southeast area, SkyEye13 shows
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· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the fire at Ironman Scrap Metal, readers can refer to the latest updates from ABC13 Houston, which is closely monitoring the situation and providing further details as they become available.
A fire has been reported at a recycling facility in the southeast area of Houston. Crews are currently responding to the incident. The facility involved is Ironman Scrap Metal, located on the city's southeast side.
Large amounts of smoke are visible coming from the scene. SkyEye13 is providing aerial coverage of the fire, showing the extent of the smoke. For more information on the fire at Ironman Scrap Metal, readers can refer to the latest updates from ABC13 Houston, which is closely monitoring the situation and providing further details as they become available.
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Category: safety Published: August 11, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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