A scene examination will resume today at the site of a gas explosion in Christchurch
A scene examination will resume today at the site of a gas explosion in Christchurch
21 July 2019
Police worked alongside WorkSafe and Fire and Emergency investigators at the scene in Northwood yesterday.
Police have been maintaining a presence in the area overnight with twelve houses around Marble Court remaining behind the cordon.
A total of 21 homes have been damaged, with five facing possible demolition.
Of the six people injured in the explosion - one is in critical condition in Christchurch Hospital and one's been transferred to Middlemore Hospital.
Three more are stable and a sixth's been discharged.
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