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3 people hurt after propane tank explodes

Three people were hurt when a propane tank exploded in a Brighton backyard Sunday afternoon.

<p>Fire in Brighton was sparked by a propane tank that exploded.</p>

Three people were hurt when a propane tank exploded in a Brighton backyard Sunday afternoon.

The fire was reported around 2 p.m. at a home in the 1100 block of East Bromley Lane.

A propane tank sparked this fire in Brighton

Firefighters say a propane tank exploded while someone was grilling and sparked a fire that spread from the back patio to the home. Portions of the kitchen and attic were damaged.

A spokesperson for Brighton Fire Rescue says 3 people suffered burns on their arms and hands, but are in good condition.

They're investigating what caused the tank to explode.

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