UPDATED 4:58 PM 3/23/18
TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN A PROPANE TANK IN A HOG BARN EXPLODED FRIDAY MORNING IN RURAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY.
KINGSLEY FIRE CHIEF PAUL HUTH SAYS CREWS WERE CLEANING THE BARN THURSDAY, WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN A FACTOR IN THE EXPLOSION:
OC……..IT BLEW UP. :18
CHIEF HUTH SAYS ONE BARN WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND FIRE SPREAD TO OTHERS:
OC……..A COMPLETE LOSS. :11
HANNA MONSENT LIVES ON THE PROPERTY AT 270TH AND POLK:
OC…SMOKE AND FIRE. ;09
HUTH SAYS BOTH VICTIMS, WHO WERE WORKERS, WERE TAKEN TO MERCY MEDICAL CENTER WITH CRITICAL BURN INJURIES, ONE WAS LIFE-FLIGHTED THERE.
THEIR NAMES HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED.
