Woman Burned in Fire at Georgia Gas Station

Firefighters responded Wednesday to a Clarkesville (GA)gas stationwhere a woman injured in an apparent explosion and fire.

Bystanders extinguished the fire, which occurred while the woman wasrefuelinga truck, and the store clerk shut down thefuelpumps, according to a report on accessnorthga.com (http://bit.ly/GSTohr). The victim was airlifted to a hospital in Atlanta, and her condition was not known as of Thursday morning.

Clarkesville Fire Chief Jerry Palmer said a male, who also was at the truck when the incident happened, suffered minor injuries and was treated on the scene.

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