BREAKING: Reported Explosion In Borger, Texas; Visible Smoke Column

UPDATE 2:49 pm

In this video featured in the Hutchinson County Breaking News & Events group, the smoke is seen billowing from the area of Florida and Highway 152.

In unconfirmed reports as of this time of publishing, first responders intend to allow the fire to burn until it can be safely contained.

Reports also say that the smoke extends to the south side of town and is traveling in that direction.

Original story:

There have been preliminary reports of an explosion in Borger, Texas.

Communication heard on the scanner reported that Florida Street from 3rd to 6th street along Florida street has been shut down.

Initial information suggests that the area is a saltwater disposal

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information comes.