Person injured in north Alabama explosion; emergency helicopter responding to scene

One person was injured following an explosion late Thursday afternoon in north Alabama.

Morgan County sheriff’s deputies and emergency medical services responded to a report of an explosion on Whites Dairy Road near Neel, the sheriff’s office said.

“Something in a fire exploded and injured one subject,” the sheriff’s office said.

An emergency helicopter is en route to the scene.

Further information was unavailable.

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