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Two dead after reports of explosion in garden of house

Specialist crews are assessing structural damage after a garden explosion and fire killed two people, with road closures and safety measures in place, police said.

  • Two people have died due to an explosion in the garden of a house in Nelson, Caerphilly, south Wales, on Friday night.
  • Emergency services, including Gwent Police and firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, responded to reports of the explosion at around 6:10 PM.
  • Residents nearby were advised to keep their doors and windows shut while emergency services worked at the scene.
  • Fire crews are still on-site to carry out a structural evaluation of the property.
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Two people dead in house fire after explosion in garden – police

Police and firefighters attended the scene.

·London, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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