3 victims in Evansville, Ind., house explosion died of trauma, asphyxia
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Surveillance video from an Evansville, Ind., business shows the moment a house exploded Wednesday, killing three people and leaving another person hospitalized.
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Multiple agencies investigate the scene the morning after a house explosion in the 1000 block of North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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Multiple agencies investigate the scene the morning after a house explosion in the 1000 block of North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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Multiple agencies investigate the scene the morning after a house explosion in the 1000 block of North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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Evansville Fire Department Chief Mike Connelly provides an update the morning after a house explosion in the 1000 block of North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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Elder Richard Gregg, left, gets information from Evansville-Vanderburgh Building Commission's Eric Wade, right, after his church Community of Christ on Hercules Avenue was tagged "unsafe" the morning after a house explosion in the 1000 block of North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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Emergency personnel search the debris, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.
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Maddie Struble, right, packs her belongings with the help of friends and family after her home was deemed uninhabitable the morning after a house explosion in the 1000 block of North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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An employee with the Evansville-Vanderburgh Building Commission, right, delivers news about the condition of properties to neighbors of the house explosion at 1010 North Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 11.
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David Price, left, and his next-door neighbor Patty Hite watch as firefighters walk through the debris after a house explosion at 1010 N. Weinbach Ave., in Evansville, Ind., Wednesday night, Aug. 10. Price mentioned he started smelling gas in the air over a month ago.
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Emergency personnel search the debris, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.
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Emergency personnel search the debris, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.
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Emergency personnel search the debris, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.
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Emergency personnel search the debris, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.
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Emergency personnel search the debris, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.
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Debris hangs from a damaged home, Thursday, Aug. 11, in Evansville, Ind., as authorities work to determine the cause of a house explosion that killed three people and left another person hospitalized. The explosion the day before damaged 39 homes.