DETROIT – Three Detroit firefighters are recovering after being injured Thursday night when a house exploded on Lamont Street near 6 Mile Road on the city's east side.
Firefighters were at the home to battle a blaze when the house exploded and the walls collapsed, trapping them inside.
The firefighters were rushed to a hospital and are expected to be OK. They were all recovering at home on Friday.
The house was under renovation at the time of the fire. The cause of the fire and explosion are under investigation.
Investigators believe something may have sparked a gas line leading to the fire and explosion.