A man in critical condition was airlifted to a burn unit in Salt Lake City earlier this week following a massive explosion that leveled an agricultural building in Franklin County.
THATCHER, Idaho — A man in critical condition was airlifted to a burn unit in Salt Lake City Tuesday following a massive explosion that leveled an agricultural building in Franklin County.
Franklin County Fire Marshal Matt Gleed said that when they arrived at the scene, they could see that the building was completely destroyed.Idaho State Fire Marshal Knute Sandahl said the building had been an indoor riding facility. Pictures show very little of the building remains standing, and officials say the windows of nearby homes had been blown out by the blast.
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