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April 6, 2026
Fuel tanker erupts in flames after toppling power lines in Texas
Driver treated for burns after truck was carrying 9,000 gallons of gasoline at time of collision outside Fort Worth
TL;DR
- An 18-wheel fuel tanker crashed and caught fire near Fort Worth on Sunday.
- The truck was carrying 9,000 gallons of gasoline and toppled power lines.
- The driver was hospitalized with critical burns.
- Firefighters spent about six hours to put out the fire and clean up the area.
- Witnesses described the fire as intense and spreading quickly.