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Truck explodes in residential neighborhood damaging nearby homes

  • A box truck exploded in Addison, Illinois, injuring one man and damaging four homes.
  • The explosion occurred at 9 a.m. on Saturday, as reported by Addison Fire Protection District Chief Brock Herion.
  • An investigation revealed that a leaking propane tank caused the explosion, involving local police, the DuPage County Bomb Squad, and the ATF.
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A video captured by the security cameras of one of the houses in the neighborhood shows the exact moment when the truck was running down the street and suddenly exploded.

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Dramatic box truck explosion caught on camera over Memorial Day weekend

Dramatic video captures a Penske box truck explosion in suburban Chicago over Memorial Day weekend, caused by a propane tank leak, damaging homes

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Several homes in Chicago have become uninhabitable after a truck exploded.

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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