Child dies in suspected gas explosion in Lancashire

Two men and two women injured and two homes destroyed in blast in Heysham, police say

A young child has died and four other people have been injured in a suspected gas explosion in Heysham, Lancashire that destroyed two homes.

A major incident was declared after the explosion on Mallowdale Avenue at about 2.30am on Sunday which also left a third house badly damaged.

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Source: The Guardian