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Origin of explosion still unknown

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POLICE SAY IT is not yet known what caused an explosion at a home in Forty Acres, St Thomas last night.

Fifty-four-year-old Daniel Jackson received serious burns to his legs, hands and part of his face. He was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by private vehicle.

The Barbados Fire Service also responded to the incident.

Investigations are continuing. (PR/NB)

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