The Brief
- A Lake Dallas man returned home Thursday one week after he rescued his neighbor from her house just moments before it exploded and caught fire.
- Residents and local officials are expressing frustration over a lack of communication and answers from Atmos Energy regarding the cause of the blast.
- The official cause of the explosion remains unconfirmed and under investigation, though a lawsuit filed by the injured neighbor alleges it was caused by natural gas.
LAKE DALLAS, Texas – A man who rescued his neighbor from an exploding home was able to come back home on Thursday.
He still has some anxiety after what he experienced, but he also has a lot of the same questions and frustrations as his neighbors. While there wasn’t a city council meeting tonight, one city council member created his own public comment.
Heroic rescue before the blast
What we know:
One week ago, on Moseley Lane in Lake Dallas. Jacob Sahl ran to his neighbor’s house to find it leveled after an explosion.
He heard his neighbor crying for help coming from underneath pieces of the roof.…