• Woodstock's most trusted news source since '87
  • Thursday, October 23, 2025

Trust the Torch!

Subscribe
Main Menu

Blast displaced 22 people, damaged 20 buildings; investigation ongoing

Text to friend
Firefighters from The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District left the scene of Monday's explosion about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday after remaining at the scene for 24 hours. This house was heavily damaged by fire caused by the explosion in a house next door. (Independent photo by Ken Farver)

Staff Report  news@thewoodstockindependent.com Monday afternoon’s explosion at Lincoln and Tryon streets displaced 22 people and damaged 20 structures to varying degrees, the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District reported Tuesday. Two homes and a […]

Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independent

Start a free trial, then pay only $6 per month after

Free Trial
Login
Picture of Woodstock Independent

Woodstock Independent

All Posts
Picture of Woodstock Independent

Woodstock Independent

All Posts

Share

Keep Exploring

D-200 joins school mutual aid alliance 

Proactive measures designed to coordinate countywide response in crises, disasters By Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The D-200 Board o…
October 22, 2025

She’ll be spreading the news

Marian senior Sabrina Noon chosen as Illinois State Thespian Society board member By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Marian Central sen…
October 22, 2025

Subscriber Access

Login

Need an account? 

What can we help you find?

Search

Popular Topics