RedactedNarrative: Operator of vessel 1 reported there was a lower unit malfunction.  The operator then reported he touched a screwdriver to both points on the solenoid, as a result of the spark from the solenoid, built up fuel vapors ignited causing an explosion. The explosion resulted in minor damage to the engine compartment and 2nd degree burns on the operator's upper torso, arms, hands, face, head, and upper back.  The operator was transported to the hospital by Careflight.
NameOfBodyOfWater: Buck Creek
NearestCityTown: Springfield                   