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Multiple explosions reported from Capreol shed fire

Blaze is under control, with damage limited to the shed
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A shed fire in Capreol this afternoon resulted in several explosions after chemicals stored in the structure were set off by the extreme temperatures. (Twitter.com/JesseOshell)

A shed fire in Capreol this afternoon resulted in several explosions after chemicals stored in the structure were set off by the extreme temperatures.

The fire is under control, Acting Deputy Fire Chief Jesse Oshell tweeted this afternoon. The fire was at a home on Balsam Crescent.

The investigation is underway. No damage estimates are available yet and there have been no reports of injury.

This story will be updated.


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