(Creston) One person was transported to the hospital following a camper explosion in Creston Thursday evening.
The Creston Fire Department says the incident happened at 10:21 p.m. Upon arrival, first responders found no active fire; however, the explosion had destroyed the camper and scattered debris up to 30 feet from the site. Firefighters disconnected utilities and checked for any hotspots.
Greater Regional Health’s Medic 1 transported one person to the hospital.
The Creston Police Department, Union County Sheriff’s Office, and Medic 2 were also present at the scene.
No other structures appeared to be damaged. The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation.
