Police investigating after car explosion in Blackfoot
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BLACKFOOT — Police are investigating after a car caught on fire and exploded in Blackfoot Tuesday night.
Shortly after 11 p.m., firefighters and officers went to the 200 block of Spruce Street for the report of a car fire, Blackfoot Police Capt. Gordon Croft tells EastIdahoNews.com. When first responders arrived, they found a white Ford sedan engulfed in flames.
At some point, the car exploded, Croft says, and neighbors living several blocks away report hearing a loud boom.
No one was injured and the incident remains under investigation.
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