Gas tanker explosion in Frederic, US Route 15, Maryland: Driver dead, no other injuries reported

A gas big hauler detonated in Frederic, Maryland, on Saturday
The driver on board was killed
Ron Snyder of the Maryland State Police (MDSP) affirmed no different wounds occurred.

A gas big hauler detonated in Frederic, Maryland, on Saturday, killing the driver.

Ron Snyder, the Public Data Official of the Maryland State Police (MDSP) affirmed the passing and added that no different wounds occurred. CNN reports that close by homes and vehicles were harmed in the fire.

Occupants in the space were asked by city authorities to stay away from the area. Highway 15 was likewise shut down, as per a tweet by MSDP. The reason for the accident is still being scrutinized.

“Frederick Province (MD) Fire and Salvage are on the location of what gives off an impression of being a big hauler blast in the space of 15 and Rosemont Ave,” Frederick City hall leader Michael O’Connor said on Facebook.

One person died after an overturned gas tanker exploded on a highway in Frederick, Maryland, causing a fire that damaged nearby homes and vehicles, state police say

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“We are furnishing all suitable assets to help with this occurrence. We will keep on supporting DFRS (Division of Fire and Salvage Administrations) as they lead occurrence control and tidy up. I beg all occupants to keep away from the area to permit DFRS to go about their responsibilities and keep any fire from spreading.”

Resident Free Press is detailing that Hazardous materials groups are additionally in real life at the scene.

The Twitter account TheCityofFrederickMD announced that a few houses in the nearby Apple Road are ablaze. Different clients, potentially local people, affirmed the news.

In a comparative episode from July 2021 in Maryland, two gas big haulers crashed on a thruway causing a huge blast that killed the two drivers and sent a fireball high up. The episode prompted the conclusion of the highway and provoked departures of adjacent homes. The reason for the accident is still being scrutinized.

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