Van explodes in Puyallup parking lot, injuring driver and killing pet
A person was injured and a dog killed Wednesday when a van exploded in a Puyallup parking lot, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue.
The fire started about 2 p.m. in the 300 block of 35th Avenue SE.
Firefighters doused the van and found the dog inside.
It’s owner was taken to a nearby hospital with minor burns.
Investigators are trying to determine what caused the explosion.
This story was originally published March 7, 2019 at 11:02 AM.
Stacia Glenn
The News Tribune