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Massive fire sparks explosions, destroys Washington County contracting business

Tommy Liu
Senior Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 5:10 PM · 1 min read
Massive fire sparks explosions, destroys Washington County contracting business — Fox Chapel Business news

A massive fire broke out late Thursday night and destroyed a contracting business in Washington County.An aerial view from the KDKA Drone Team showed large flames and heavy damage at Maund Industries along Route 88 in California Borough.The fire broke out around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, dispatchers confirmed.A massive fire broke out late Thursday night at the Maund Industries contracting business along Route 88 in California Borough. KDKA Drone Team / KDKA Photojournalist Ian Smith California Volunteer Fire Department Chief Tom Hartley said that 15 crews responded to the scene and that firefighters faced several explosion while battling the flames."Lots of explosions," Hartley said. "Tires, propane tanks, a little bit of everything. It kept you on your toes."Neighbors described popping sounds coming from the business, followed by a large explosion with what they said were mushroom clouds and fireballs."You heard little poppings, then

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