Propane Tank Explosion Injures One Person In Waukesha County

WAUKESHA COUNTY, WI—A car containing propane tanks caught fire at Thunder Road LLC in Genesee Monday.

The Wales Genessee Fire Department and the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office responded to the report on Boettcher Road around 5:30 p.m. Two employees were on the scene when the accident happened. One employee sustained minor injuries, according to the news release.

Additional assistance was received from the Village of Mukwonago Police Department and the following fire departments: Wales Genesee, Big Bend, Vernon, New Berlin, Village of Waukesha, City of Waukesha, City of Pewaukee, Delafield, Eagle, North Prairie, Western Lakes, Hartland, Merton, Lake County, and Tess Corners.

OSHA is investigating the incident, the release said.