Suspected generator explosion injures two, one critically, in Pinellas Park

PINELLAS PARK — Two men were injured Thursday, one of them critically, in what officials suspect was an explosion involving a generator powering a ...

October 6, 2022
2:04 AM

PINELLAS PARK — Two men were injured Thursday, one of them critically, in what officials suspect was an explosion involving a generator powering a Pinellas Park home. A call came in about 11:20 p.m. reporting that a house was on fire on the 7900 block of 53rd Way N, said Suzanne Boisvert, emergency management coordinator for the city of Pinellas Park and a spokesperson for the fire department. Fire crews arrived to find the single story home engulfed in flames and two injured men, both with burns, Boisvert said.

Tony Marrero