Highly valuable telescope lost when storage pod catches fire, owner says The resident at the home told firefighters the pod served as an observatory. (Source: WXIX) By Jared Goffinet | December 31, 2020 at 4:20 PM EST - Updated December 31 at 4:20 PM
COLERAIN TWP., Ohio (FOX19) - The resident at a home on Skyridge Drive says a highly valuable telescope was inside a pod that caught fire on Thursday.
Neighbors on Skyridge Drive Thursday said they heard a loud explosion around 1:15 p.m. come from the 9900 block of Skyridge Drive, according to the Colerain Fire Department.
After the loud boom, several smaller explosions went off before neighbors said they saw smoke and called 911, the department says.