Crime & Safety
Home Explosion Injures Worker in Manassas: Fire and Rescue
The construction was taken to an area hospital after the explosion, which apparently was caused by a propane furnace: PWC Fire and Rescue.
MANASSAS, VA — An explosion Tuesday at a home under construction in the 11600 block of Kahns Road injured a worker, according to Prince William County Fire and Rescue.
The construction worker was flown to an area hospital for treatment and further evaluation.
A preliminary investigation found that the explosion occurred when the worker reported for work and activated the home's propane furnace.
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The home suffered extensive structural damage.
Photo: Prince William Fire and Rescue
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