Huge house explosion kills one and leaves another seriously injured
An unexplained explosion has killed one person and given another ‘serious injuries’ after it ripped through a home in Bedford.
Locals were woken by a loud bang and shock wave around 7.30am, with footage showing a fire at the home after the initial blast.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene and another is in hospital with ‘serious injuries’.
Those living nearby have been evacuated, and residents are urged to keep their windows open.
Bedfordshire Police said: ‘We understand that this incident is very concerning for those who live in the vicinity. We are still advising for people to avoid the Cleat Hill area whilst work at the scene continues.’
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