Life Flight called to Pasadena plant explosion www.khou.com/story/news/local/neighborhood/2015/10/02/life-flight-called-to-pasadena-plant-explosion/73199028/ ​Life Flight is responding to a plant explosion at the Ablemarle facility in Pasadena, authorities say. An explosion was reported earlier this morning, injuring four workers. There is no shelter-in-place, and the fire has been put out. The plant is located at 2500 N South Street.