Misuse Of Propane Tank Causes Explosion, Death In Franklin: State

Concord NH

31 December, 2021

5:40 PM

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CONCORD, NH — A propane tank exploded in Franklin on Friday causing the death of a man, according to the New Hampshire Fire Marshal's Office. Firefighters and police were sent to 32 New Hampton Road around 11:30 a.m. for a report of an explosion. When they arrived, they found a man dead inside of the home. No smoke or fire was found in the residence, according to Anthony Booth, an investigator. The cause of the explosion was determined to be the misuse of a propane tank, according to Shana Clark, a district chief. An autopsy will be held on Saturday and victim identification is pending at that time, according to officials. Got a news tip? Send it to [email protected]. View videos on Tony Schinella's YouTube.com channel or Rumble.com channel.