Oil storage tank fire outside Fayetteville, TX | Crews on scene [Video]

FAYETTEVILLE, Texas — Crews are at the scene of a fire outside Fayetteville, Texas, after an oil storage tank was truck by lightning.

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office said one of its deputies is on scene in the 700 block of FM 1291, just outside Fayetteville. Crews from both the Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department and Fayette County Emergency Medical Services are also on scene.

Residents are asked to avoid the area.

No additional information is available at this time.