PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KFSN) -- In the South Valley, Police have arrested a 19-year-old after a possible lab explosion in Porterville.
Police and fire officials responded to the explosion near Grand Avenue and Indiana Street just before 5 p.m. Thursday.
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The windows of the apartment shattered and the outside wall shifted due to the explosion.
Investigators found evidence of a butane honey oil extraction lab.
The suspect has been identified as 19-year-old Sunny Roach of Porterville.
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He and another 19-year-old suffered first and second-degree burns in the explosion.
They were both taken to Community Regional Medical Center, the suspect was arrested and booked in the Tulare County Jail.