Shocking video has emerged from China of a fuel tanker exploding at a gas station.

The footage, filmed in Heze city in northern Shandong Province on September 10, shows thick plumes of smoke rising before a massive explosion can be heard, sending a ball of fire into the sky.

According to local media, the fire was the result of a fuel tanker exploding at liquefied gas station.

Emergency services arrived on the scene and worked to control the fire, local media reported.

Only one person was injured, not seriously, and the cause of the fire is under investigation, according to the reports.

Dramatic video, from China, of a tank truck exploding in a liquefied gas station injuring one.

The footage, filmed in Heze city, northern Shandong Province on September 10, shows massive flames and thick smoke rising into the sky.

According to local media, the fire was the result of a bursting out of a liquefied gas station with loud explosive sound.

Rescuers arrived on scene in time and controlled the fire.

Only one people had minor injury and the reason was in investigation.