Columbia Falls man dies in shop explosion
One man is dead and another injured after a shop exploded and burned on Kokanee Bend in Columbia Falls on Tuesday evening.
Steve Hanson was killed in the blaze at the shop at his home, and his best friend and neighbor, Paul Mason, was severely injured, according to Tyler Hanson, who is Steve Hanson’s son.
A neighbor was able to pull Mason out of the fire, people on the scene said Tuesday night. Mason was flown to a hospital in Seattle.
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