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Bullet points of House explosion in Maryland kills 1 person and damages surrounding neighborhood
- A house in Bel Air, Maryland exploded on Sunday morning, killing at least one person and injuring two others, possibly due to a gas leak.
- The explosion damaged several surrounding houses, with one neighbor's home heavily damaged and a woman treated for her injuries.
- The blast was so powerful it shook buildings and woke up residents, including a woman who felt it was like a major earthquake.
- Firefighters were called to the scene around 6:40 a.m. after reports of a gas leak and an outdoor odor of gas.
- The explosion occurred in a house that was for sale, but it's unclear if it was still occupied.
- Over 60 first responders from multiple agencies were involved in the response and investigation.
- The state fire marshal, sheriff, and federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms are assisting with the probe.
- Residents reported damage to their homes, including broken windows and cracked frames.
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