BELLEVUE, Wash. - A Ford van exploded and caught fire in Bellevue, injuring three people.

KIRO-TV reports that the van stalled near a gas station Wednesday afternoon, and according to the Bellevue Fire Department the driver was trying to start it when it exploded.

One of the victims walked to a convenience store to get help. Fire Lt. Eric Keenan says two men and a woman were seriously burned.

The FBI and a bomb squad investigated, but the FBI says the cause appears to have been accidental.

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Information from: KIRO-TV, http://www.kirotv.com/index.html
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