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Air Care called after oxygen tank explosion reported near Bethel-Tate Middle School, dispatchers say

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Air Care was called after an oxygen tank explosion occurred in Bethel Saturday morning, according to Clermont County Sheriff dispatchers.

Dispatchers say they got a call around 9:45 a.m. to 649 West Plane Street. Oxygen Tank Meter

Air Care called after oxygen tank explosion reported near Bethel-Tate Middle School, dispatchers say

A man lit a cigarette while on oxygen, dispatchers said.

It is unclear to which hospital he was taken.

The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time.

Dispatchers have not identified the man.

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Air Care called after oxygen tank explosion reported near Bethel-Tate Middle School, dispatchers say

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