An explosion caused the top of a petroleum products tank flying into the air @WVLTTV
An explosion caused the top of a petroleum products tank flying into the air @WVLTTV
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
An explosion caused the top of a petroleum products tank flying into the air. Officials say they believe the fire was caused by a lightning strike. No one was injured, and the situation was contained, officials say.

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An explosion caused the top of a petroleum products tank flying into the air

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