DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Three families are without homes, and one person is in the hospital after a powerful house explosion rocked a Hibbing neighborhood.

The blast Sunday night triggered a massive response from law enforcement and fire crews. Dozens of firefighters and first responders rushed to the scene after reports of a house explosion in Hibbing.

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Miraculously, everyone survived, but crews are still working around the clock to figure out exactly what happened.

Neighbor Cody Herrick remembers the explosion as shocking, “the floor shook, the walls shook, it almost sounded like a mining blast, but not the right time of day on a Sunday evening. The lights flickered and came back on, and it was like holy moly

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