GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WBAY) - Grand Chute fire and police responded to a report of an explosion on W. Highview Dr. and debris falling in nearby yards.

The explosion was at a recycling business after 10 o’clock Thursday morning, the fire department said.

Investigators found employees were using heavy machinery to cut old gas cylinders when a larger, pressurized cylinder of compressed natural gas (CNG) was accidentally cut.

The fire department says no injuries resulted. Debris from the cylinder was found 300 feet away. The machinery sustained minor damage.

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