UK NEWS: Reports of multiple casualties as house is destroyed in Birmingham explosion
A house has been destroyed by an explosion in Kingstanding, Birmingham, with reports of casualties, although the number and severity are not yet known, West Midlands Police has said. A statement from West Midlands Police said officers were called at 8.38pm on Sunday.
“Evacuations are taking place. Those evacuated will be told where to meet. People in the area must immediately follow the instructions of first responders. West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We are currently dealing with a significant incident in Dulwich Road in the Kingstanding area of Birmingham. A large number of ambulances resources are at the scene along with @WestMidsFire and @WMPolice.West Midlands Fire Service said six fire crews are in attendance at the scene of an explosion on Dulwich Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham.
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