Gaithersburg Building Explosion

There’s no word yet on what caused the blast.

(Gaithersburg, MD) — At least a dozen people are hurt, including two critically, after a fiery explosion at a condo complex in Maryland. Crews responded to a residence in Gaithersburg, outside of Washington,DC, just before 9 o’clock this morning. Ten of the victims had to be hospitalized, including two adults who suffered traumatic injuries. Four children are also in the hospital. Authorities say the building was reduced to rubble, and they’re conducting additional searches. There’s no word yet on what caused the blast.