A large fire at a propane warehouse in Highlands County has destroyed seven buildings at a nearby mobile home park across the street, fire officials say Dark smoke is billowing into the air from the scene near Twitty Road and U.S. Highway 27, which has been shut down in the area. One injury has been reported in the fire at Krosan Crisplant. The victim was flown to Tampa General Hospital.
People have been evacuated from a one-mile radius. Crews are also working to save a veterinary clinic next door to the facility.
The propane facility will be allowed to burn down until it is safe to get onto the property, fire officials said.
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