ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Two people were hurt in an apparent explosion in a food truck/trailer in Roanoke Tuesday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

Crews were called at 7:34 a.m. October 21, 2025, to the 700 block of 13th Street SW.

The food truck/trailer “appeared to have damage from an explosion,” according to Roanoke Fire-EMS. Two people were taken to a hospital with critical injuries.

The explosion is under investigation by the Fire Marshal’s Office to determine the origin, but a preliminary investigation by Roanoke Fire-EMS indicates the incident was accidental.

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