"Emergency services, including police and fire, were called to the scene at Summerfield Road, Boythorpe, Chesterfield at 2.50pm on Friday, where officers discovered the growth of suspected cannabis plants. Derbyshire Constabulary said the explosion had damaged the detached house as well as a nearby property, and a man had suffered burns that were believed to be life-changing. The force told The Independent that no arrests had been made as of yet."
"In a statement, police said: An investigation has been launched into an explosion at a suspected cannabis grow in Chesterfield. A joint investigation between Derbyshire Constabulary and Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service has been launched into the incident, and the scene is cordoned off this morning. We are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to please come forward."
An explosion occurred at a suspected cannabis grow on Summerfield Road, Boythorpe, Chesterfield at 2.50pm on Friday. Emergency services including police and fire attended and found suspected cannabis plants. The blast damaged a detached house and a nearby property, and a man suffered burns believed to be life-changing. Neighbours were evacuated as a precaution but have since returned home after the scene was made safe. A joint investigation by Derbyshire Constabulary and Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is under way and the scene remains cordoned. Police have not made any arrests and are appealing for CCTV, Ring doorbell or dash cam footage and for witnesses to contact 101, report online or call CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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