Three people were injured Monday morning in an explosion in Pike County, Kentucky.
An explosion at a home located in the 500 block of Lickfork Road in Dorton was reported about 9:30 a.m., said Nee Jackson with Pike County Emergency Management.
Two of those injured were flown to the hospital to receive medical treatment. Another person was taken to Pikeville Medical Center.
No conditions of those injured was immediately available.
The home ws destroyed in the blast. The cause of the explosion is not being released at this time.
Several agencies are currently at the scene, including Pike County Emergency Management, the gas company, the Kentucky Fire Marshal’s Office, the Dorton Fire Department, the Shelby Creek Rescue Squad and the Pike County Sheriff’s Office.