Watch: Virginia home explodes into fireball as SWAT team attempt to serve warrant

5 Dec 2023 • 7:25 PM MYT
The Independent
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A house blew up in a huge explosion after a suspect fired a flare gun at a property in Virginia.

Officers from Arlington County Police Department were carrying out a search on Monday evening (4 December), when the suspect fired the flames. A huge explosion followed.

Detectives believe the suspect was “inside the residence at the time of the explosion,” a police spokeswoman said.

Police haven’t been able to enter the home and can’t confirm the suspect’s status.

Police confirmed three officers suffered minor injuries. No one was sent to hospital.

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