Fire at Houston Recycling Plant

A massive fire erupted at Mammoth Metal Recycling in southeast Houston, sending thick smoke into the sky and alarming nearby residents—especially parents of kids with asthma. The facility, already under federal scrutiny for a $53 million PPP fraud scheme involving its owner (pleading guilty, sentencing next month) and now facing over $100K in back taxes, remains a source of tension as firefighters battle the blaze and locals worry about safety, health, and the company’s troubling history. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e534b6276645ce55