HAYMARKET, Va. – Firefighters responded to a devastating house explosion in Haymarket on Tuesday after being called to a suspected gas leak.
At 4:17 p.m., Prince William County Fire and Rescue Assistant Chief Matt Smolsky said emergency responders were alerted to the suspected outside gas leak along Colby Hunt Court, and upon arrival, they evacuated the home as a precautionary measure.
Just over an hour later, at approximately 5:36 p.m., firefighters at the scene said the house exploded. …