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Officials identify North Georgia couple killed in house explosion; cause still unknown Officials identify North Georgia couple killed in house explosion; cause still unknown The explosion destroyed this home and damaged several others on Pauline Lane in Blairsville. The blast was felt and heard miles away. (State Fire Marshal s Office) It could be weeks before fire investigators know what caused a house to explode Sunday in Blairsville, killing two people. The State Fire Marshal’s Office today identified the deceased couple as Ralph Norris Wood, Jr., 78, and Peggy Wood, 77. They died in the blast at their home at 307 Pauline Lane.

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