SECURITYJun 27 · 04:16 UTCNY POSTDaniel Cody

Fireworks explosion likely caused by cigarette smoker obliterates three homes, injures 5 people

A fireworks explosion likely caused by smokers destroyed three homes and injured five people, including three firefighters, in an island community in western Washington State. The incident occurred this week and has rattled the local area.

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