Michigan authorities are investigating a fatal house explosion that occurred in Whitmore Lake on Saturday. The explosion, which took place on Winters Lane, has resulted in multiple casualties. While the exact number of fatalities has not been released by the police, four people were found dead at the scene, and two others were critically injured and taken to a hospital.
The Northfield Township Police Department and firefighters are diligently working to ensure there are no additional people to rescue inside the residence. Debris from the explosion was scattered across the property, and aerial footage showed the exposed basement of the destroyed house and wrecked vehicles.
The cause of the explosion and the identities of the victims have not been disclosed and are actively under investigation. Authorities have not provided further information at this time.
The Northfield Township Police Department has been reached out to for more details, but no response has been received yet. This story is developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
