Utah building explodes into the sky after vehicle crashes into business, causes fire

A building at a strip mall in Herriman Utah exploded late Saturday after police explained a automobile crashed into the structure causing the fire and subsequent explosion The explosion sent the building's blazing roof into the sky and prompted temporary evacuations nearby because of gas leak concerns Several people were reportedly injured by the fire and explosion in the Salt Lake City suburb FOX disclosed POWERFUL HOUSE EXPLOSION CAUGHT ON CAMERA IN MISSOURI KILLS PERSON DOGThe Herriman Police Department noted a automobile crashed into a business causing the structure fire and explosion We are working jointly with Unified Fire and Riverton PD S will be closed in both directions until further notice the department wrote on X Video footage posted online shows what appears to be an area of the strip mall with a Jimmy John s and a Domino s Pizza before the roof of one of the businesses burst into flames and shot into the sky TRUCK EXPLOSION CAUGHT ON CAMERA IN SUBURBAN CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOOD AS LEAKING PROPANE TO BLAME OFFICIALSThe news outlet noted a broadcasted gas leak prompted those within a one-mile radius of the strip mall's address to evacuate Residents on Terra Cruz Lane and Parasol Lane should evacuate to a safe location due to concerns for a gas leak the police department wrote on social media Residents outside of that immediate area do not need to evacuate at this time but should remain ready to evacuate if necessary The order was lifted just after a m local time