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Lightning Strike on Propane Tank at Amerigas in Littleton

Lightning Strike on Propane Tank at Amerigas in Littleton
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This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At 9:37 PM, Littleton Fire Department was dispatched to Amerigas at 165 Beacon Street in Littleton for a reported lightning strike to a propane tank. According to initial reports, the lightning struck the tank directly, and a loud machine-like sound was heard along with a smell of propane. Units are responding and assessing the situation. No injuries have been reported at this time. Further details will be provided as they become available.

Photo: Daniel via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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