‘A shockwave hit my home’: Apparent house explosion startles Warren neighborhood

Neighbors in Warren woke up to debris Friday morning after an apparent house explosion and fire happened Thursday night.

“I was here 15 seconds after the explosion. I ran. I think I’d save somebody’s life,” neighbor Robert Colton said. “The fire was too great. I know no one could have survived. I just feel great that no one got hurt, and everything’s OK.”

It happened at the corner of Hendricks and Elroy avenues near the 9 Mile road area. Another man who said he lives two doors away from the explosion said the house was vacant and for sale with no one inside…

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