One dead, another injured in home explosion in southwest Minnesota
August 31, 2020
MARSHALL, Minn. (AP) – Authorities say one person was killed and another was injured in an explosion that destroyed a home in southwestern Minnesota.
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says the explosion happened near Marshall at a home along state Highway 19.
Sheriff’s officials say a man was pronounced dead at the scene and a woman was taken to a hospital in Marshall for treatment of her injuries.
Neighbors two miles away reported feeling the blast.
The cause of the blast is under investigation.
