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Home explosion in Gary sends one person to hospital

Police lights (file)
Police lights (file)

One person is hospitalized following a home explosion in Gary, South Dakota.

Mayor Larry Stoks said the victim was airlifted to Sioux Falls for treatment. The extent of their injuries is unclear.

The cause of the explosion is under investigation. Stoks said the house was leveled.

More details will be released as the situation unfolds, officials said.

Evan Walton is an SDPB reporter based in Sioux Falls. Evan holds a Master’s in English Literature from Southern New Hampshire University and was honorably discharged from the United States Army in 2015, where he served for five years as an infantryman.