The cause of the blast was under investigation, River Falls Police Chief Gordon Young said. Written By: Michael Brun | ×
An aerial photograph shows flames and smoke in the aftermath of a house explosion late Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, on River Hills Road in River Falls, Wisconsin. One of two residents at home at the time of explosion died from her injuries, police announced Feb. 2. Photo courtesy Michael Rowland
RIVER FALLS Two residents sustained undetermined injuries after their house exploded Monday night, Feb. 1, 2021, in the 400 block of River Hills Road.
Neighbors helped get the two residents to safety immediately following the explosion, according to a city of River Falls news release. One was transported to Regions Hospital in the Twin Cities and the other to River Falls Area Hospital.