Occupant Unaccounted for After Explosion Rips Through Maryland Home

An explosion caused “catastrophic damage” at a home in North Bethesda, Maryland, on early on Friday, March 17, according to a spokesman for emergency services, who also reported that the occupant was unaccounted for.

The blast caused damage to neighboring buildings and threw debris across the street, but a fire at the scene was quickly brought under control. There were no reports of injuries. Credit: Twitter/Pete Piringer via Storyful