Santa Maria, CA (August 24, 2023) – An explosion reported in the Santa Maria area on Wednesday sent several victims to area hospitals with injuries.
On August 23, the police and firefighters in Santa Maria were called to the scene of an incident that occurred on Jackie Lane at around 12:11 p.m.
According to reports, the home located at 1219 Jackie Lane exploded during the afternoon hours. Authorities arrived at the scene and located the home with significant damage.
One person was extricated from an adjacent home after being trapped inside. Two other victims were located behind the home that was reported to have exploded. A fourth victim was also injured in the incident.
All four victims were provided care at the scene and transported to area hospitals for emergency care.
The cause of the explosion is currently being investigated.
We hope the four people hurt in this explosion recover quickly.
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