“Home Explosion,” Sunday Morning, Turns Out to be Medical Oxygen Tanks, in Fire
May 20th, 2024 by Joe BurgessAround 3:10, Sunday Morning, MFD was dispatched to a house fire with reports of explosion.
They responded to the 200 block of South Gabbert St. and found a fully engulfed structure fire.
The reported explosion appears to have been oxygen tanks used for medical purposes. Crews remained on scene until approximately 5:00AM.
The home was apparently vacant, and gassed to the residence was turned off, before the fire.
MPD and DCSO also responded.
No injuries reported.
Photo courtesy of firefighters.
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