1 Injured In Tanker Truck Fire At Iowa Ethanol Plant

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Officials say the driver of a tanker truck at a western Iowa ethanol plant has been critically injured after the truck burst into flames. Authorities say the fire at the Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy plant occurred Friday afternoon as the driver was loading the tanker with ethanol.

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