Firefighters in Madison, Wisconsin, were trying to determine whether an explosion was possible after a fire broke out inside a tank holding 11,500 gallons of liquid asphalt.
A fire inside a tank of liquid asphalt at a facility inon Tuesday prompted officials to evacuate residents from the nearby area as firefighters determine how to extinguish the flames.
Ritchey said that firefighters tried using Purple K, a dry chemical substance, to put out the fire but it did not work. He said that firefighters don’t want to add water or air into the tank at this time.
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