Gas explosion rocks Bridgeport home
Bridgeport firefighters are on the scene of a house explosion and fire on Merritt Street. Fire officials say they believe a gas explosion in the basement sparked a fire. They say they can't get into
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Oct 17, 2012, 4:50 PM
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Updated 4,447 days ago
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Bridgeport firefighters are on the scene of a house explosion and fire on Merritt Street.
Fire officials say they believe a gas explosion in the basement sparked a fire.
They say they can't get into the basement right now because the gas is still on.
Neighbors say the home has been vacant for four months.
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