Explosions, Fire Engulf Gas Plant; One Injured
United Press International
WAUKESHA, Wis. —
One man was slightly injured in a series of booming explosions and a raging fire that engulfed an industrial gas plant early Saturday, officials said.
The unidentified worker accidentally set off the chain reaction explosion in acetylene tanks at the Amerigas Corp., officials said.
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