Explosion, Fire Rock Indiana Propane Business

    Nov. 17, 2010
    An explosion and fire rocked a propane company in rural Cass County Wednesday morning, injuring at least one person.
    WALTON, Ind. --

    An explosion and fire rocked a propane company in rural Cass County Wednesday morning, injuring at least one person.

    The explosion happened at about 11:20 a.m. at King Oil, on the north side of Walton, which is about halfway between Logansport and Kokomo.

    Several liquefied petroleum tanks exploded, Indiana State Police said, and those explosions ignited a fire.

    Traffic was blocked at U.S. 35 and State Road 218.

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