Explosion at New York church injures five
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Police says church explosion caused by damaged propane line
Investigations into the explosion at the Abundant Life Church in Boonville has revealed the cause of the gas leak to be a damaged propane fuel line.
Boonville, N.Y. - State Police have released the cause of an explosion in Boonville that destroyed a church and sent five people to area hospitals. Four firefighters and a church pastor were injured in the “catastrophic” explosion at the Abundant Life Fellowship Church on Route 12 in the town of Boonville on Tuesday morning.