House Explosion Injures 5, including Police Officers

HURST(WBAP/KLIF)- One woman is in critical condition and Two Hurst police officers suffered injuries after a house exploded while they were responding to a call this afternoon.

Just after 1 p.m. Saturday  a vehicle drove into the home in the 400 block of Myrtle Drive and when officers arrived the house exploded a short time later. One officer police was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

The driver who crashed into the home was arrested. Atmos Energy crews are on the way to shut off the gas to the home.

(photo courtesy of media partner WFAA-TV)

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