#house-explosion

#house-explosion

Jo's death has been officially recorded as a homicide based on the information known to us at this time. We are not looking for anyone else in connection with her death. We would like to reassure the public there is not believed to be any wider risk to safety and this is not being treated as terrorism-related.

Dartmouth Police and Fire Departments responded to 20 Sagamore Drive around 12:57 a.m. and reported "heavy fire conditions and explosions from the garage of the house," the Dartmouth Police Department said. All residents exited the home before first responders arrived, police said. One resident who was burned was transported to a Rhode Island hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

I heard the explosion, so I ran to the door to see what it was, and I could see smoke,