ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. — A father and his son were seriously burned in an explosion at about 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at a farm in Alexander County, officials said.
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Chopper 9 SkyZoom was over the scene of the Triple T Farm on Rocky Springs Road in Hiddenite.
Investigators said the two men were working on a propane tank inside a garage when propane vapor exploded.
The fire marshal’s office believes a heater inside that garage may have caused the explosion.