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One killed in village house blast | One killed in village house blast |
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One person has died after an explosion started a "ferocious" fire at a house in a Warwickshire village. | |
A liquid petroleum gas cylinder in the garden was believed to have caused the blast in Ullenhall Street, Ullenhall, the fire service said. | |
A body was found while crews were putting out the fire at the back of the property on Thursday afternoon. | A body was found while crews were putting out the fire at the back of the property on Thursday afternoon. |
"Everything is indicating it's a tragic accident but an investigation is under way," a police spokesman said. | |
The ambulance service said a cordon was set up "due to the ferocity and nature of the fire" near Henley-in-Arden. | The ambulance service said a cordon was set up "due to the ferocity and nature of the fire" near Henley-in-Arden. |
Nobody else was injured in the fire. | Nobody else was injured in the fire. |
The explosion happened at about 1600 BST and the fire was extinguished by about 1725 BST. | The explosion happened at about 1600 BST and the fire was extinguished by about 1725 BST. |
Three fire engines were sent to the scene. | Three fire engines were sent to the scene. |
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