One person killed after U-Haul truck explodes in Idaho retail shopping center parking lot

One idiosyncratic is dormant pursuing a U-Haul motortruck detonation aboriginal Saturday morning, authorities said.

The blast happened astir 7:15 a.m. successful the parking batch of an Old Navy store successful Lewiston, Idaho, conscionable crossed the borderline from Washington state.

Preliminary findings suggest the blast was accidental. 

Investigators accidental the motortruck appeared to beryllium carrying stored materials, including gasoline and propane tanks, according to a associated connection from the Lewiston Police Department and Lewiston Fire Department.

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One idiosyncratic is dormant pursuing a U-Haul motortruck detonation Saturday successful Idaho, authorities said. (Lewiston Fire Department )

"At this time, determination is nary denotation the incidental is transgression successful nature," Lewiston Fire Marshal Julian Sorrell said successful a statement.

The detonation caused harm to adjacent businesses, including Old Navy and the Courtyard Marriott. No occurrence erupted pursuing the blast, officials said.

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Multiple agencies responded to the scene, Saturday, successful Lewiston, Idaho. (Lewiston Fire Department )

Officials said determination is nary contiguous menace to the public, but are asking residents and visitors to debar the country "to let exigency crews and investigators to safely implicit their work."

The probe remains ongoing.

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The detonation caused harm to adjacent businesses, including Old Navy and the Courtyard Marriott, Saturday, successful Lewiston, Idaho. (Lewiston Fire Department )

Multiple agencies responded to the scene, including the Lewiston Fire Department, Lewiston Police Department, Idaho State Police, the City of Lewiston Streets Division, and Nez Perce County officials.

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On Thursday, a location detonation adjacent Hayward successful the San Francisco Bay Area near six radical hospitalized.