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Red Cross Providing Meals, Housing To 9 Families Displaced By House Explosion In Pottstown

POTTSTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- The Red Cross is providing meals and housing this weekend to nine families displaced by a house explosion in Pottstown.

Five people, including a teen and three children were killed in the blast on Thursday night. Two others are injured.

Multiple agencies are working non-stop to figure out what caused the blast. Three homes were destroyed and several nearby homes were damaged.

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