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Shelter-in-place issued in Deer Park as city monitors Level 3 incident at Lubrizol facility
Lila Mendez
Lila Mendez
Bureau Chief · Houston, TX
Lila Mendez has spent over 15 years in local journalism, honing her skills at the Houston Chronicle and NPR’s Houston affiliate. A graduate of the University of Houston, she excels in connecting with the community and has a knack for unearthing stories that highlight the diverse voices of Houston's neighborhoods.
More from Lila →Bureau Chief · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 1:53 AM · 1 min read
Deer Park officials issued a shelter-in-place advisory Tuesday evening as they monitor a Level 3 incident at the Lubrizol facility.
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