Multiple fire and rescue crews responded to a pipeline fire near the Skunk River in Washington County after reports of an explosion on Saturday morning at about 10:50am.
Smoke and flames from the explosion and fire near Brighton could be seen for miles. Washington County Communications Center confirmed a pipeline fire between 315th and 325th streets north and south of the Skunk River by Brighton. No injuries were reported and at 3pm this afternoon, fire crews remained on the scene.