Miraculous Escape: Truck Explosion Rocks Addison, Illinois

A truck explosion rocked a quiet residential street in Addison, Illinois, on May 28, 2025. Security camera footage captured the dramatic moment the vehicle erupted in a ball of fire, sending debris flying. The driver, whose identity hasn't been released, was miraculously pulled from the wreckage with minor injuries. "It was like a bomb went off," said a neighbor who preferred to remain anonymous. The explosion caused significant damage to a nearby house, forcing its evacuation. Authorities have confirmed the incident was an accident caused by a propane leak in the truck's tank. While the incident was frightening, the fortunate survival of the driver serves as a reminder of the importance of safety regulations in the transportation of hazardous materials. The community is now assessing the damage and working towards recovery.