Two Hurt in Southgate, MI, House Explosion

Debris from the blast was scattered over a wide area, Southgate fire officials reported.
April 3, 2025

Charles E. Ramirez

The Detroit News

(TNS)

Authorities are on the scene of a possible house explosion in Southgate.

Crews responded to the site near Edison and Burns early Thursday. By 8 a.m., the house was a smoldering ruin with debris strewn across a yard.

Neighbors watched as firefighters and first responders tended to the material.

WXYZ-TV ( Channel 7) reported at least two people were hospitalized.

This is a developing story.

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