Fatal Oversight: Investigation Reveals Overfilled Propane Cylinder Caused Ohio Auto Repair Shop Explosion
Columbus, Ohio — An overfilled propane cylinder was identified as the cause of a devastating explosion at a local auto repair shop in Columbus last November, according to a conclusive report released following a public records request. The Ohio Division of State Fire Marshal’s Fire and Explosion Investigations Bureau revealed that the incident at Jimbo’s Auto Repair occurred due to the failure of an antiquated 100-pound propane tank. The explosion, which took place on November …