Two found dead after house explosion in Chicago suburb

The Brief

  • A house explosion was reported Thursday evening on Fox Chase Drive North in Oswego.
  • Crews found a collapsed, two-story home that was on fire, with a natural gas line still burning.
  • Two people were later found dead after a search of the debris.

KENDALL COUNTY, Ill. Two people were found dead after a house explosion Thursday evening in Chicago’s southwest suburbs.

What we know:

The Oswego Fire Protection District was called at 5:02 p.m. to the 200 block of Fox Chase Drive North for a reported house explosion with people possibly trapped inside.

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