At least one dead, seven homes destroyed in Lackawanna, New York explosion. Lackawanna Fire Captain Andrew Kaminski said a gas explosion is believed to be the cause.
At least one person is dead and seven homes damaged after a house exploded in a New York neighborhood Tuesday morning, according to authorities.
The explosion occurred in Lackawanna, a city just south of Buffalo, New York just before 8 a.m. , WIVB-TV reported. Nearby homes were evacuated following the explosion. While authorities haven't officially determined the cause, Lackawanna Fire Captain Andrew Kaminski told USA Today that it's believed to have been a gas explosion. Kaminski said that fire, arson, police and utility crews were assessing the scene.
Lackawanna Fire Chief James Fino confirmed on Tuesday that one person died and other homes were damaged from the explosion, which occurred around 7:20 a.m. The identity of the person killed has not been publicly released. Nearby neighbors told WIVB that they felt their house shake when the explosion occurred. Pictures posted on Twitter of the site of the Lackawanna explosion show the house was completely leveled, with only debris sitting in the place where it stood.The explosion initially left more than 580 National Grid customers in the city without power, including all of Bedford Ave, but power was restored to houses outside of the street by 9 a.m., WIVB reported.
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