A propane service truck driver was in critical condition Tuesday following an explosion at an industrial site in Boyle Heights, officials said.
The incident was reported at 11:51 a.m. in the 1700 block of South Perrino Place near East Washington Boulevard (map), according to Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
A 40-year-old driver of a propane service truck was critically injured in the blast, according to Humphrey.
The driver was filling a tank at the industrial firm at the time of the incident, Humphrey said.
No other injuries were immediately reported and was unclear what caused the explosion.
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