Leicester explosion: family missing as death toll rises to five
Another four people are in hospital, and attempts to ensure no one else was trapped in the building had to be suspended on Monday afternoon due to fears about the structural integrity of a neighbouring property.The explosion on Hinckley Road has left the community reeling.Matt Cane, group manager for Leicestershire fire and rescue service, whose staff had worked throughout the night alongside police and ambulance staff, said the tragedy had caused “deep shock and real upset”.
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