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Two killed after garden explosion and house fire

Two killed after garden explosion and house fire

Summary

Two people died in a house fire and explosion in a garden in Nelson, Caerphilly County, Wales. The blast damaged the property, and emergency services responded to the incident. The investigation into the cause of the explosion is ongoing.

Key Facts

  • The explosion occurred in the garden of a house on Heol Fawr in Nelson, Wales.
  • The incident happened around 18:10 GMT and left the house severely damaged by fire.
  • Two people died at the scene, and their family has been notified.
  • The Tylers Arms pub next to the site closed while police investigate.
  • A road near the site was closed with a cordon for safety.
  • Fire service and forensic officers are working to find the cause of the explosion.
  • A local councillor saw smoke and reported a strong toxic smell in the air.
  • The community is in shock as this is the first serious house fire in Nelson in 20 years.
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