September 24, 2020/10: 08
/ CBS / AP
A girl was killed and her parents and brother were injured when their home in Oklahoma City exploded Thursday morning, firefighters said The age of the girl or her brother was not immediately released, but both are under 18, according to District Fire Chief Benny Fulkerson
Boy and parents were taken to hospital with burns, Fulkerson said The father was severely injured and both mother and other child were burned, CBS affiliate KWTV reported
The explosion occurred just before 7 a.m. in northeast Oklahoma City and destroyed the home while damaging at least three neighboring homes, Fulkerson said
« When we got there there was no active fire, it was a completely leveled house with debris on the street, » Fulkerson said
First published on September 24, 2020 / 10:08 AM
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