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Explosion in South Hutchinson caused by car crusher

SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The South Hutchinson Fire Department responded to an explosion at a business Monday morning on the east side of that city.

According to Fire Chief R.C. Watson, a car caught fire at Silas Enterprises at 5th & Maple. This occurred while the car was in a car crusher.

Watson says the cause is still under investigation. No one was injured and no damage estimate has been released.

The call came in around 11:20 a.m.

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