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Port of Catoosa tank catches fire, causes brief evacuation

by Callie Morris, KTUL Staff

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The Tulsa Fire Department responds to a Port of Catoosa fire on Feb. 15, 2023. (Courtesy: Tulsa Fire Department){p}{/p}
The Tulsa Fire Department responds to a Port of Catoosa fire on Feb. 15, 2023. (Courtesy: Tulsa Fire Department)

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TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — UPDATE: The Rogers County Emergency Management said it received an all-clear from the hazmat team on scene.

The port will reopen soon.

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The Tulsa Port Authority says an oil tanker at the Port of Catoosa has caught fire.

The Port of Catoosa has evacuated the premise and are urging nearby businesses to also evacuate.

The City of Catoosa says residents should shelter in place until the situation is under control.

The Rogers County Emergency Management said the chemical fire seems to be contained to the port only.

Avoid the area.

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