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Cause of 2023 explosion at Hillsboro auto repair shop determined

The cause of the explosion that killed three people at an auto body shop in 2023 has been determined, according to Fox 19 WXIX News at https://www.fox19.com/2025/03/13/cause-deadly-hillsboro-auto-body-shop-…

The explosion at a South High Street auto repair shop in Hillsboro on Nov. 28, 2023, was caused by “a rupture to a liquid propane cylinder which had been overfilled,” the Ohio Division of State Fire Marshal’s Fire and Explosion Investigations Bureau determined.

For background information, go to https://highlandcountypress.com/news/crews-battling-fire-hillsboro-busi….

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