A large emergency response is underway in Canton after what appears to be a house explosion near the intersection of Bonnot Place NE and W Maple Street.
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Video from a neighbor shows flames shooting out of the side of a house.
"It blew everything off my walls. My cabinets are open. My TVs are blown off the walls," neighbor Nicole Cole said.
The explosion happened around 4 a.m.
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According to the fire department, one man was transported to the hospital with burns to 80% of his body.
Crews are searching for more victims.
"The building's flattened, so we're going to have to get some heavy equipment out to move some material," Fire Chief Steve Henderson said.
At least five houses were damaged.
This story is developing.
