South Lake Tahoe Home Burns In Reported Drug Explosion

  • Source: KOVR-TV CBS Sacramento
  • Published: 01/12/2019 04:00 PM

Police say a marijuana honey oil lab explosion nearly destroyed a house in South Lake Tahoe. Firefighters arrived at the home on Kyburz Avenue to find it fully engulfed in flames. They say as they were fighting it, butane cans inside the home exploded, shooting the flaming cans towards nearby residential structures. Once firefighters got the blaze under control, police say they determined the fire started from a marijuana honey oil lab inside the home. No injuries were reported. Police arrested Joe Johnson of South Lake Tahoe, and they say they expect to make more arrests soon.



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