house explosion

House Explosion with Fire on Birch Drive in Wonder Lake Kills 1, Seriously Injures 2

Mon May 18, 2026 05:04 pm Cardinal News

One person is dead and two others were seriously injured when a home exploded in far northwest suburban Wonder Lake. The cause of the blast is under investigation (Noel Brennan/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, […]

Paramedic crew or Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) crew standing by at the scene of a house explosion and fire in Lake Zurich, Illinois on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Victim’s Identity Released in House Explosion, Fire on Overhill Dr in Lake Zurich, Forest Lake Community

Fri Jun 7, 2024 09:10 pm Cardinal News

A resident remains unaccounted, but a body was found in rubble, after an explosion destroyed a house Tuesday night in unincorporated Lake Zurich in the Forest Lake community (Mugo Odigwe/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ The […]

Security Video Captures Reaction After House Explosion on Overhill Dr in Lake Zurich, Forest Lake Area

Wed Jun 5, 2024 01:09 pm Cardinal News

Security video shows children in the Forest Lake community scrambled for cover when a house explode two or three lots from where they were playing basketball on the driver of their home (Provided by Ulises […]

Body Found After House Explosion, Fire that Destroyed House on Overhill Dr in Lake Zurich, Forest Lake Community

Wed Jun 5, 2024 10:52 am Cardinal News

A resident remains unaccounted, but a body was found in rubble, after an explosion destroyed a house Tuesday night in unincorporated Lake Zurich in the Forest Lake community (Mugo Odigwe/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ The […]

Fire scene shows a house fully-involved with flames behind a partially-collapsed wall on Overhill Drive in Lake Zurich on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Explosion and Fire Destroys House on Overhill Drive in Lake Zurich

Tue Jun 4, 2024 10:51 pm Cardinal News

Explosion and house fire in unincorporated Lake Zurich (Forest Lake) in Ela Township in Lake County, Illinois on Tuesday night, June 4, 2024 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich […]

House burning after it was leveled by an apparent natural gas explosion on Monday, October 9, 2023 (SOURCE: Woodstock Fire/Rescue District)

House Leveled by Explosion, 10 Other Buildings Damaged, No Major Injuries in Woodstock

Tue Oct 10, 2023 08:33 am Cardinal News

A contract crew that was excavating in a neighborhood northwest of downtown Woodstock severed a 2-inch gas line that caused and explosion and fire Monday afternoon, October 9, 2023. The explosion leveled one home, damaged […]

Natural Gas Leak, House Explosion Near St Mary Catholic Church at Lincoln Ave and Tryon St in Woodstock

Mon Oct 9, 2023 03:58 pm Cardinal News

A home in north suburban Woodstock was destroyed in an apparent natural gas explosion Monday afternoon, prompting authorities to urge neighbors to shelter in place (Kris Habermehl/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics […]

House explosion caught on ring camera from neighbor's house nearby in Plum Borough, Pennsylvania (SOURCE: ring.com)

Hot Water Heater Issues Indicated Before House Explosion that Killed 5, Injured 3 in Plum Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Wed Aug 16, 2023 08:47 am Cardinal News

In Plum Borough, Pennsylvania, five people were killed and a dozen homes damaged in an explosion that authorities say was not caused by a gas leak. YouTube Tips ⓘ A house explosion on a hillside […]

Explosion with 3 House Fires on Melanie Ln Near Highland Rd, Northbrook

Wed Jan 16, 2019 07:44 am Cardinal News

Northbrook police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:23 AM Wednesday January 16, 2019 to a report of a fully-involved house fire following an explosion on Melanie Road south of the intersection of Melanie Lane and Highland […]

Body Discovered in Debris of Leveled Home After Explosion on Streamwood Ct, Gurnee

Sat Sep 9, 2017 02:09 pm Cardinal News

After a house explosion and house fire scene was secured and extinguished, firefighters working overhaul of the scene discovered a body in the debris of the collapsed home in Gurnee. Gurnee police and firefighter/paramedics had […]

House Explosion and Fire with One Person Checked by Medics on West Streamwood Ct, Gurnee

Fri Sep 8, 2017 08:10 pm Cardinal News

Gurnee police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:06 PM Friday September 8, 2017 to a report of a house explosion with fire at 18446 West Streamwood Court Gurnee, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics report of a house […]

House Explosion with Nobody Home on Sunnyview Rd in Libertyville

Wed Jul 12, 2017 11:30 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Libertyville firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:38 p.m. Wednesday July 12, 2017 to a house explosion at 1760 Sunnyview Road in unincorporated Libertyville. When firefighters and sheriff’s deputies arrived they found the […]

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