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Lancaster Township, PA: Duplex Damaged in Propane Water-Heater Explosion; Home Condemned
On May 30, 2026 around 6:35 p.m., a duplex on the 1600 block of Chadwick Circle in Lancaster Township, Pennsylvania experienced an explosion tied to a leaking propane-fueled water heater.
March 06, 20262 min read
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