{"id":1603053,"date":"2022-08-12T11:09:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T15:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1603053"},"modified":"2022-08-12T11:09:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T15:09:24","slug":"authorities-investigating-cause-of-ind-house-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/authorities-investigating-cause-of-ind-house-explosion\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities investigating cause of Ind. house explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fauthorities-investigating-cause-of-ind-house-explosion%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1603053&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6a370e49-cf10-460e-b195-70ba49d695a1-medium16x9_policelightsap.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>Updated 7:52 AM PT \u2013 Friday, August 12, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Authorities have yet to discover the cause of a house explosion in Southern Indiana. The blast occurred in a residential neighborhood Wednesday in Evansville, which is located southwest of Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Two people were killed inside the home that exploded and the third victim was a neighbor in the house next door. An additional person was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8VIDEO: 3 dead in house explosion in Evansville, Indiana<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pXLw8JNpLt\">pic.twitter.com\/pXLw8JNpLt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breaking News (@NewsJunkieBreak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsJunkieBreak\/status\/1557483132143771656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Authorities continued their investigations into the cause Thursday.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cNo cause is determined at this time,\u201d stated Chief Mike Connelly of the Evansville Fire Department. \u201cInvestigation is ongoing and at this point it\u2019s going to be a very tedious process and lengthy because 39 homes were damaged surrounding the blast site.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Officials added, 11 homes are uninhabitable and will have to be demolished. Residents were left shaken as neighbors said the explosion could be felt from more than a block away and left debris scattered over a 100-foot radius.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cI was sitting there on the couch and like the house blew up,\u201d recounted Dan McKinney, a neighbor to the explosion point. \u201cI thought an airplane crashed, I really did.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another look at the N Weinbach explosion in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Evansville?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Evansville<\/a>. This one is of the actual site of the blast. The home has been reduced to complete rubble. You can see an adjacent home split in half. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5: Drew Strader<\/p>\n<p>Warning: Language <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JGYM01hgQ8\">pic.twitter.com\/JGYM01hgQ8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Valerie Lyons (@VLyonsTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VLyonsTV\/status\/1557496857001066497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The American Red Cross is assisting displaced residents. Additionally, the towns local energy company, CenterPoint, is working closely with investigators to determine the cause of the explosion and the ATF is assisting as well. Meanwhile, police said the block around the explosion site will remain shut down for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INRedCross?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@inredcross<\/a> has opened a reception center at Vogel Elementary School for anyone who has been evacuated or lost power due to the home explosion in Evansville. Please use the west side entrance of the school.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 American Red Cross (Indiana Region) (@INRedCross) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INRedCross\/status\/1557492388226076672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/trump-attorney-smart-by-trump-to-invoke-5th-amendment-against-activist-ag\/\">Trump Attorney: Smart By Trump To Invoke Fifth Amendment Against \u2018Activist\u2019 AG<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OAN NewsroomUpdated 7:52 AM PT \u2013 Friday, August 12, 2022 Authorities have yet to discover the cause of a house explosion in Southern Indiana. 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