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| Two hurt in explosion at flats in Port Glasgow | Two hurt in explosion at flats in Port Glasgow |
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| A man and woman were taken to hospital on Boxing Day after a gas explosion in a flat in Inverclyde. | A man and woman were taken to hospital on Boxing Day after a gas explosion in a flat in Inverclyde. |
| A number of homes were evacuated on Thursday afternoon as the building in Highholm Street, Port Glasgow, was deemed unsafe due to the damage. | |
| Details of the conditions of the two people who were injured are not known but their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. | Details of the conditions of the two people who were injured are not known but their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. |
| Emergency services are carrying out an investigation. | |
| A Scottish Gas Networks spokeswoman said: "Engineers were called to a property in Highholm Street, Port Glasgow, following reports of an explosion. | |
| "We arrived quickly, made safe, and assisted the emergency services with their investigations. We have now left the site. | |
| "Until these investigations have been completed, it is too early to speculate as to what has happened." |