Fire crews in Branson are on the scene of an explosion at a hotel near Highway 248 and Shepherd of the Hills Expressway.
Witnesses report seeing an explosion at the hotel and there are blown-out windows near the pool area.
The hotel is the Spark by Hilton Branson Meadows at 263 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway.
A spokeswoman with the city of Branson tells KOLR-10 all the people staying in the building are believed to have been evacuated, and there are no confirmed reports of injuries as the gas leak was going on before the explosion.
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