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Officials identify victims of fire on FM 1788 South

Emergency crews are responding to a tank battery fire at Farm-To-Market 1788 South at West County Road 160.
(Source: Carlos Montaño/Facebook)

MIDLAND, TX (KWES) - The Midland County Fire Marshall confirmed Daniel Calvillo died, and Aaron Montarez was injured as a result of a fire at Farm-To-Market 1788 South at West County Road 160 Tuesday afternoon.

According to officials, two semi-trucks carrying oil caught fire while unloading on site.

Calvillo was pronounced dead on scene, Montarez was taken to Midland Memorial Hospital before being airlifted to Lubbock, and a third person, identified as Alaric Morales walked away without injury.

Montarez’s condition is still unknown at this time.

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