Emergency services were called to Green Lane, Illingworth, near Halifax, at around 7.40am on December 5 following the explosion. Three people were taken to hospital, and an investigation is ongoing to find out the cause of the blast.



. Fire crews
Four fire crews were sent to the scene originally to deal with the flames from the fire Photo: James Hardisty


. The aftermath
Police, ambulance, the council, the Health and Safety Executive and National Grid were all at the scene Photo: James Hardisty


2. Fire crews
Four fire crews were sent to the scene originally to deal with the flames from the fire Photo: James Hardisty


4. The aftermath
Police, ambulance, the council, the Health and Safety Executive and National Grid were all at the scene Photo: James Hardisty