One Dead, At Least Nine Hurt By House Blast

John Wilson, a double lung transplant survivor who uses a stair-lift, and his wife Hazel were forced to jump from a window on the first floor of the property in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. A fire service spokesman said three people suffered "quite severe burns and lacerations"  and several others were hurt in the explosion, which caused the terraced house to collapse at the front and back. Danielle's sister Leanne Wilson, who lives a few doors away f