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Crews respond to possible gas-related home explosion, fire in Orion Township

Residents report loud explosion sound in area

Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Samantha Sa, Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)

ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township.

The apparent explosion occurred on Tuesday (Nov. 19) in the 2655 block of Pineridge Ct.

Update: Suspected gas explosion, fire in Orion Township leaves 2 critically injured

Multiple residents have reported to Local 4 hearing a loud explosion in the Orion Township area.

A photo taken from the scene shows smoke and fire in the area. A viewer’s video shows a raging fire at the scene.

Multiple residents have reported to Local 4 hearing a loud explosion in the Orion Township area.

A photo taken from the scene shows smoke and fire in the area. A viewer’s video shows a raging fire at the scene.

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said his office and multiple fire departments are responding to the scene.

Bouchard says it’s a possible gas explosion.

Local 4 has crews on their way to the scene and will update you as soon as they have more information.

Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
Crews are responding to an apparent explosion near some homes in Orion Township. (Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)

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