Semi hauling aerosol deodorant cans explodes at Oklahoma truck stop
A major truck fire and explosion was reported at an Oklahoma truck stop on Friday morning.
The incident occurred around 5 a.m. at a Love’s truck stop near Big Cabin, Oklahoma.
Local outlet KTUL reports that a truck hauling 27,000 pounds of aerosol deodorant cans began experiencing brake trouble. After the truck driver pulled off, the tires and then the trailer reportedly caught fire.
After the trailer caught fire, the deodorant cans started to explode, leaving a large amount of debris littered around the trailer, which was destroyed.
VIDEO: A trucker shared this video with me. INCREDIBLE video of the explosions. Deodorant aerosol cans were popping off like fireworks. @FOX23 pic.twitter.com/7ek2ZNfzjB
— Scott Martin (@SMartinFOX23) August 6, 2021
#BREAKING I just got to Big Cabin. The fire chief tells me it was one truck that exploded. He said it was a massive explosion. It was a truck loaded with aerosol cans. That’s the debris you see scattered on the ground. No one was hurt. @FOX23 pic.twitter.com/g6z292IeHP
— Scott Martin (@SMartinFOX23) August 6, 2021
The truck fire spread to a building at the truck stop.
No injuries were reported.