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Explosion levels house; 2 victims taken by air ambulance -
An explosion leveled a house on Grover Street in Ellinger on Tuesday, Sept. 8 and sent two victims to Dell Seton in Austin by air ambulance. Photos Courtesy Of Fayette County Sheriff’s Office
A 911 call reporting a house explosion on Grover Street in Ellinger was received by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, Sept. 8 around 6:41 a.m., according to Sheriff Keith Korenek.
The Ellinger Volunteer Fire Department was notified and responded to the scene. Upon arrival, a residence was leveled by the explosion and was on fire. Mutual aid was requested from the Fayetteville…