Propane tank explodes inside vehicle in Denver

No injuries were reported after a propane tank exploded in a vehicle near the intersection of Speer Boulevard, Sixth Avenue and Sherman Street in Denver late Thursday.

A Denver police spokesperson said Friday morning that they were still investigating the explosion, which was heard by employees of Fox31, whose office is located a short distance away.

Newsroom employees felt the shockwave of the explosion just after 10 p.m. and photographed a heavily damaged car near the scene. Officers responded at about 10:10 p.m.

Denver police ask anyone with information about the incident to contact investigators at 720-913-7867.

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