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Authorities say an explosion destroyed a house in central Idaho, leaving a man dead and a teenage girl injured.

Filer Fire Chief Bud Compher said the woman was transported to the hospital by Magic Valley Paramedics and an officer with the Filer Police Department said she received second degree burns.

Shoshone law enforcement, along with federal investigators, are investigating the destruction of a mail box early Friday morning.

Company officials released a statement after a worker died in an explosion Saturday morning southeast of Boise at a waste disposal site.

A 60-year-old Twin Falls man is in a Utah burn hospital after a pickup truck exploded earlier today. According to the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office Bryan Silvester was taken by air ambulance to the University of Utah Burn Unit a little after 10:22 this morning

Blaine County officials say people have reported hearing explosions this last weekend in the Wood River Valley. According to the Blaine County Sheriff's Office, those sounds came from the installation of power lines in the valley

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Authorities are investigating after a house in Pocatello exploded with no one inside.

WACO, Texas (AP) — American Red Cross crews from across Texas are being sent to the site of an explosion at a fertilizer plant near Waco where multiple injuries have been reported.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The wife of a southern Idaho lawmaker who was injured in an explosion at their home has been released from a Salt Lake City hospital but is still undergoing treatment for burns. Amy Wood, the wife of Rep. Fred Wood, suffered second-degree burns on her arms and neck in …

BURLEY, Idaho (AP) — Fire officials suspect a dangerous mixture of cleaning solvent, dirty rags and high explosives likely led to an explosion that sent the wife of a southern Idaho legislator to the hospital with second-degree burns. Amy Wood is listed in good condition Tuesday at the Univers…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A 58-year-old Greenleaf man has died of injuries suffered after an explosion and fire in a van he was riding in in Caldwell. The Idaho State Police says Jose L. Gonzalez died early Thursday in Salt Lake City, where he had been hospitalized since the Aug...

TWIN FALLS -(AP)- Authorities say a south-central Idaho man who was seriously injured in a gas tank explosion is being treated at a Utah burn center. The Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old Fred Cronmiller was demolishing an old vehicle early Wednesday when accidentally he c…