Warendorf (dpa / lnw) - A resident was injured in an explosion in an apartment building in the Münsterland region of Beckum (Warendorf district) on Saturday night. The 48-year-old suffered injuries from the heat and was taken to the hospital, a police spokesman said. "We are investigating in all directions, but we assume an accident," he said.
The blast ripped out windows and doors, police said. The house is therefore uninhabitable. Another person was injured during the evacuation, according to the police spokesman, she stepped on a piece of broken glass. This person was also taken to the hospital. The cause of the explosion is still being determined.
