12/06/2015
Body Found Following Explosion in Co Durham
A body of a man has been recovered from a house in Darlington, Co Durham, following an explosion.
It is understood that fire crews were called after a suspected explosion caused a fire at a property on Lewes Road at about 02:50 on Friday morning.
The body was found by firefighters after they entered the building.
Durham Police have said an investigation into the cause of the explosion is underway.
(MH/JP)
It is understood that fire crews were called after a suspected explosion caused a fire at a property on Lewes Road at about 02:50 on Friday morning.
The body was found by firefighters after they entered the building.
Durham Police have said an investigation into the cause of the explosion is underway.
(MH/JP)
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