Overview
- Houston Fire Department evacuated the mall Tuesday evening after maintenance reported an ammonia leak near the ice rink around 4:32 p.m.
- Firefighters ventilated the area and Hazmat crews said the leak was mitigated by Wednesday morning.
- No injuries or fatalities were reported, according to officials on scene.
- HFD Senior Capt. Buck McClain said the incident is believed to be connected to a valve issue addressed during repair efforts.
- The mall resumed normal hours Wednesday, and the ice rink remains closed for assessment following a similar leak reported on Dec. 6.