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Oxygen tanks explode on camper, fire snarls traffic on northbound Interstate 435 at Missouri 210

I-435 fire
Posted at 4:28 PM, Apr 25, 2023
and last updated 2023-04-25 17:28:35-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A camper caught fire after two oxygen tanks exploded on Interstate 435 at Missouri 210 on Tuesday afternoon.

The incident happened at around 3:45 p.m. and no injuries were reported, according to a Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department spokesperson.

However, the fire snarled traffic on the northbound lanes of the highway. One lane was getting by 4:30 p.m.

This is a developing story and will be updated.