Six injured as house explodes in California

A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties.

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The blast was caused by a natural gas line leak that firefighters had examined earlier in the day. They were called back after reports of an explosion and fire.

At least three buildings on two properties were "significantly damaged," and a third property adjacent to the others was also damaged, according to the Alameda County Fire Department.

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