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Weather Suspected as Cause of Oil Tank Fire

Posted/updated on: December 27, 2012 at 11:44 am

KILGORE — An oil tank near Kilgore exploded around 7:00 Tuesday night. That’s the report from KETK and the Longview News-Journal. According to a Kilgore Police Department spokesman, the tank is southwest of Driller Park on a lease road off County Road 1124. First reports indicate power lines down during the winter storm may have sparked that fire.



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