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| Cornwall house explosion leaves man hurt | Cornwall house explosion leaves man hurt |
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| A man has been taken to hospital after an explosion at a property in Cornwall. | A man has been taken to hospital after an explosion at a property in Cornwall. |
| The external walls of the house at Treclago View, Camelford, were blown out in the blast at around 23:30 BST. | The external walls of the house at Treclago View, Camelford, were blown out in the blast at around 23:30 BST. |
| The only person inside, a 68-year-old man, was helped from the debris and taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro, where he is thought to be in a stable condition in intensive care. | |
| No-one else was injured despite the houses next door and nearby cars being damaged by the blast and flying debris. | No-one else was injured despite the houses next door and nearby cars being damaged by the blast and flying debris. |
| The cause of the explosion and subsequent fire is being investigated and police have confirmed there is no risk of further explosions. | The cause of the explosion and subsequent fire is being investigated and police have confirmed there is no risk of further explosions. |
| A cordon remains in place whilst work is carried out to make the damaged properties safe. | A cordon remains in place whilst work is carried out to make the damaged properties safe. |