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Explosion sends one person to the hospital

The Teton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call around 8:57 Saturday morning reporting the sound of an explosion.

There was smoke visible in the Henderson Canyon area about four miles west of Victor.

Teton County Fire and Rescue units were sent to the scene of the explosion at home, near 8000 S 4500 W.

Fire units reported that a significant explosion did happen at the residence.

An air ambulance took one man with serious injuries to EIRMC in Idaho Falls.

Residents at the surrounding homes were asked to temporarily evacuate the area while fire personnel continue to work in the area to determine the cause of the explosion.

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