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Man Injured After Garage Explodes In Minneapolis, Crews Work To Extinguish Fire

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One man is injured and crews are working to extinguish flames after a garage exploded in Minneapolis on Saturday.

According to the Minneapolis Fire Department, a garage on the 1000 block of 14th Street Southeast exploded, and the fire extended to a neighboring detached garage.

Shortly after noon, the bulk of the fires had been extinguished, officials said. Crews are still working to extinguish hotspots.

One man was severely burned from the original explosion, and was taken to a hospital by an ambulance.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Excel Energy has been called to monitor and investigate the incident.


Source: CBS Minnesota

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