Explosion behind Lenoir restaurant causes extensive damage

Explosion behind Lenoir restaurant causes extensive damage

No one was hurt Tuesday afternoon after an explosion behind a Mexican restaurant in Lenoir, officials said.

Residents still seeking answers on Leland explosion

LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Residents in the Three Oaks community of Magnolia Greens in Leland are still searching for answers following an explosion that happened last month.  We reached out to the town for an update about the on-going investigation.    They had nothing new to share Tuesday, but they’re hopeful to have an update later this week.  Meanwhile, neighbors are still uneasy and one woman who lives across the street from where the incident occ…

Propane tank explodes behind local restaurant, causes severe damage & shuts down roadway - WCCB Charlotte's CW

LENOIR, N.C. – Video shows the moment an explosion rocks a Lenoir neighborhood. It happened just after three Tuesday afternoon at Taqueria El Tio Rico on Norwood Street Southwest. The Lenoir Fire Department say a propane tank exploded behind the restaurant. You can see a huge fireball followed by a plume of black smoke. That explosion shutdown that roadway for hours as crews worked to secure the area. So far, no injuries have been reported. The …