A man and dog were injured in a building explosion in northern Riley County on Saturday afternoon according to Riley County Fire Chief Pat Collins.
Ken Specht was reportedly checking a furnace in a shop building located at 2217 Ober Road when there was an explosion.
The blast destroyed the building and blew windows out of a house located 100 feet away when Specht opened the door to the building, which housed several firearms.
Around 20 Riley County Fire and EMS workers were on scene at approximately 3:40 p.m., and Specht was transported to Via Christi Hospital.
K-MAN will bring you the latest updates as the story develops.
