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House Explosion in Indiana Leaves 5 Injured; Cause Under Investigation

JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA, JUL 31 – Five people were injured and two airlifted to hospitals after a house explosion that caused a fire; the cause remains under investigation, police said.

  • A large residential explosion occurred late Wednesday night on Washington Way in Jeffersonville, resulting in injuries to five individuals, two of whom were transported to the hospital by helicopter.
  • Investigators continue probing the incident, which occurred near a 2019 explosion, but found no evidence of malicious intent and emphasize speculation is harmful.
  • Emergency responders extinguished the fire and treated victims onsite before transporting two by helicopter and three by ambulance to hospitals with life-threatening injuries.
  • CenterPoint Energy, serving the area, reported no gas leaks in their system nearby, turned off gas service at the home, and said, "The cause remains under investigation".
  • The ongoing investigation and precautionary leak surveys suggest caution, while police state no wider public danger and keep the road closed until probe completion.
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13 WTHR broke the news in Indianapolis, United States on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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