NewsPowerful explosion in Arlington. Building explodes as police attempt entry

Powerful explosion in Arlington. Building explodes as police attempt entry

There was an unexpected explosion of a residential building in Arlington.
There was an unexpected explosion of a residential building in Arlington.
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11:04 AM EST, December 5, 2023

An unexpected residential building explosion occurred in Arlington during a police operation.

The building was completely destroyed by the explosion, which coincided with the moment police intended to execute a search warrant.

As reported by locals, the explosion's magnitude was immense and could be heard from several miles away.

The particulars regarding the incident remain unclear at this time. Local authorities have indicated an ongoing investigation into the matter.

Despite being present at the scene, the officers sustained no severe injuries and no hospital admissions were reported. The suspect, however, remains at large. The search amid the rubble is ongoing.