Hit-and-run involving propane tank prompts temporary evacuation Thursday in Glenburn

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Glenburn, Minnesota
Main Street, west end of town
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Incident type
Hit and run, Crash

Summary

Hit And Run Glenburn Minnesota in Glenburn, Minnesota: A hit-and-run crash on Thursday in Glenburn, North Dakota, on Main Street knocked loose a couple of propane tanks, one of which was punctured and leaked gas. Fire crews patched the tank before using a front-end loader to move it to a rural area to finish leaking. The driver, believed to be in a dark blue or black pickup truck with two men inside, left the scene and was being sought by the Renville County Sheriff's Office. No injuries were reported and nearby homes were temporarily evacuated.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unknown driver of a dark-colored pickup truck At-fault party

Original reporting

Hit-and-run involving propane tank prompts temporary evacuation Thursday in Glenburn

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