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To: sodpoodle
Ms Bradshaw told MailOnline: 'When I arrived at the scene there were people trying to move bricks so I assume there must have been people inside. The street and road was absolutely covered with bricks and rubble.

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She added that the building was not initially on fire following the explosion, but caught alight around ten minutes after the bang, which is when people moving the debris from the site were forced to move back.

Leicestershire Police tweeted: -snip- And in the early hours they added: 'The cause of the explosion will be the subject of a joint investigation by the police and Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service.

'We would ask that the media and public do not speculate about the circumstances surrounding the incident but at this stage there is no indication this is terrorist related.'

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I'm not sure if it was a gas explosion, maybe something to do with the electric as they had a lot of spirits in there.

Explosion then Secondary fire? It was a liquor store.

7 posted on 02/26/2018 3:12:26 AM PST by Texas Fossil ((Texas is not where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind & Attitude!))
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‘We would ask that the media and public do not speculate about the circumstances surrounding the incident but at this stage there is no indication this is terrorist related.’

I suggest we said Sheriff Israel over there. If he can’t figure out the cause of the explosion, at least he’d be good at keeping people away from the crime scene.


11 posted on 02/26/2018 4:14:19 AM PST by Pravious
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