BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) — Broken Arrow police say a man was killed after a compressed natural gas tank exploded.
Police tell Tulsa television station KOTV that the man was working on a pickup truck that had a CNG tank. Broken Arrow Police Sgt. Ed Ferguson says someone driving past a business in an industrial park spotted the man's body at about 6:30 a.m. Thursday.
Ferguson says it appears the tank exploded, killing the man.
Authorities say the explosion sent debris into the street and caused minor property damage.
The man's name has not been released, pending notification of his family.