Explosion at an Idaho gas station leaves two critically injured and others presumed dead

The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office said it believes more victims are still inside the gas station.

CARDIFF, Idaho — Officials say two people were badly burned and two others are believed to be dead after an explosion and fire destroyed a gas station in a small north-central Idaho town Wednesday afternoon.

The explosion at the Atkinson Distributing station in Cardiff was reported just after 3 p.m., the Clearwater County Sheriff’s office said in a news release, and two people with severe burns were flown by air ambulance to a hospital in a nearby city. More people were believed to be inside the building, the sheriff’s office

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