Gas Tanker Explosion Forces Closure on Highway 99 Near Selma
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A gas tanker carrying about 8,600 gallons of fuel exploded on the southbound lanes of Highway 99 near Second Street in Selma, Fresno County, causing a massive fire and a roadway closure. The driver was reported in critical condition, and traffic was diverted to SR-43 as firefighters battled the blaze and the scene was secured for several hours.
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