An investigation is ongoing into a massive home explosion in Virginia that completely destroyed a house in Haymarket. The explosion occurred following a suspected gas leak, leading firefighters to evacuate the home and surrounding houses as a precaution. The blast displaced two families, but miraculously, four adults and two children were able to escape unharmed. However, some family pets are still missing. Jarrett Struniak, one of the displaced residents, recounted how crews working on a water main break hit a gas line, leading to the explosion. The Red Cross is providing assistance to the impacted families, and natural gas service has been turned off to nearby homes while repairs are underway. The gas company has confirmed that the leak has been secured, and there is no further danger to residents. The investigation into the official cause of the explosion is ongoing. Despite the extensive damage and displacement caused by the incident, no injuries have been reported. The community is rallying to support those affected by the explosion, as they work to recover from the traumatic event.
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Authorities are still investigating Virginia home explosion with no injuries reported
