Watch St. Louis Blast that Set Off Two-Alarm Residential Fire

Sept. 10, 2020
A nearby security camera captured the large explosion that leveled a two-story house in St. Louis and had 60 firefighters working to put out a blaze that also spread to a neighboring home.

A nearby security camera captured the St. Louis house explosion that caused a two-alarm blaze late Tuesday.

The video shows a quick flash of light followed by a thunderous boom and then flames erupting from the home. Sixty St. Louis firefighters needed more than two hours to put out the large blaze that ravaged a two-story house and spread flames to a nearby house.