A man was injured after a propane tank in an outdoor kitchen exploded at a home on Riverside Drive in Cape Coral Monday afternoon.The Cape Coral Fire Department responded to the explosion, and they say there was an open flame around the tank that caused it to happen.The fire department says using an open flame around a propane tank is not advisable.DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
CAPE CORAL, Fla. —
A man was injured after a propane tank in an outdoor kitchen exploded at a home on Riverside Drive in Cape Coral Monday.
The Cape Coral Fire Department responded to the explosion, and they say there was an open flame around the tank that caused it to happen.
The fire department says using an open flame around a propane tank is not advisable.
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