An explosion destroyed a food truck and damaged a home and nearby businesses in Talkeetna on Tuesday morning.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An explosion destroyed a food truck and damaged a home and nearby businesses in Talkeetna on Tuesday morning, according to Ken Barkley, director of Emergency Services for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.Photos shared with Alaska’s News Source from KTNA’s Phillip Manning showed the debris from the food truck, as well as windows broken out at multiple buildings including the Fairview Inn.“Walls were actually pushed in in the home,” he said.
Investigators with the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the scene and are working to learn what caused the explosion.“We’re just counting our blessings that nobody was injured because it was pretty, pretty catastrophic explosion. So the fact that nobody was injured is just amazing,” he said.
An explosion destroyed a food truck and damaged a home and nearby businesses in Talkeetna on Tuesday morning, according to Ken Barkley, director of Emergency Services for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
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