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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Alahna Kindred

Teen airlifted to hospital with major injuries after two rescued from house explosion

A house has collapsed sparking the evacuation of several properties as two people - including a teenager - have been rushed to hospital.

An 18-year-old man was airlifted to Royal Preston Hospital "suffering major trauma" and a woman was also taken to the Royal Blackburn for assessment, authorities said.

Burnley Police, Lancashire Fire and Rescue and North West Ambulance Service are at the scene on Sefton Terrace.

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