1 found dead after house explosion that injured 5 others July 27, 2021 GMT TYRONE, Pa. (AP) — One person was found dead after a house explosion in central Pennsylvania that reportedly injured five other people, authorities said. Emergency dispatchers in Blair County said the blast in Tyrone was reported shortly after 1 p.m. Monday and flames spread to two other houses. Deputy coroner Samantha Kimberling said in a news release late Monday night that human remains were discovered in one of the structures. An autopsy is slated to determine the cause of death. WTAJ-TV said five people were reported to have been transported to hospitals. Dispatchers said the injured were taken to Altoona Hospital and Tyrone Hospital. The extent of injuries wasn’t immediately available.