Crews investigate possible house explosion in Westland neighborhood No word of possible injuries at this time
Fire crews are investigating a potential house explosion in Westland. (Mondrae Mur, Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
WESTLAND, Mich. – Fire crews are investigating a potential house explosion in Westland.
The potential explosion occurred on Monday (May 5) in the 31000 block of Calhoun Court and Grand Traverse Street.
Update: ‘Big explosion’ rattles Westland residents as vacant home blows apart
Police are on the scene and investigating the situation, and there is no word of injury.
This is a breaking news story, and updates will be posted as they become available.
Fire crews are investigating a potential house explosion in Westland. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.) Copyright 2025 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
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