A tragic incident unfolded in Sterling, Virginia, where a house explosion resulted in the death of volunteer firefighter Trevor Brown, 45, and injuries to 13 other individuals. The explosion, which occurred last week as first responders were inside the house, has led to a significant outpouring of support for the Loudoun County first responders. In addition to the loss of life, the incident sent 10 more firefighters to the hospital, with three remaining hospitalized as of late Monday afternoon. The community has rallied together, with donations being accepted for the fallen firefighter and efforts to support those affected by the catastrophe. The Sterling community has come together after this deadly incident, and Southern States issued a statement regarding the explosion.
Three men were taken to the hospital in Alexandria Monday after suffering electrical shocks when they came into contact with a power line at a construction site, authorities said. https://t.co/nlbllSzjNA
Firefighters remain at the hospital after a house explosion in Sterling killed one of their own. https://t.co/xLJPdLDjPI
As of late Monday afternoon, three firefighters remained in the hospital after a massive house explosion in Loudoun County Friday night. https://t.co/4LwhAILBo4
Volunteer firefighters are the lifeblood of their community. After a volunteer firefighter was killed and several others were injured in a catastrophic explosion, News4 looks at why people do it. Watch: https://t.co/1x9C90ibOv
3 hospitalized, 2 with life-threatening injuries after being shocked at an Alexandria construction site Monday afternoon.
There's an outpouring of support for Loudoun first responders after a volunteer firefighter was killed in a house explosion Friday that also injured 13 others. https://t.co/pEOLQtbZpZ
Just In: Three men were shocked by a high-voltage line Monday while working at an Alexandria construction site, police said. https://t.co/6KXE1AS4nW
LATEST: Southern States issues statement regarding deadly Sterling home explosion: https://t.co/QObIiHXvSb https://t.co/wUsFsRTfns
JUST IN: Three people were hospitalized on Monday morning after being shocked at an Alexandria construction site. Two of them have life-threatening injuries. https://t.co/Ib9bMeFI7j
WATCH: This morning, the 7News Drone went over the site where a deadly explosion occurred at a Sterling, Va. home last week. The explosion killed firefighter Trevor Brown, 45, and sent 10 more firefighters to the hospital. 🙏 MORE: https://t.co/q9PHfx9Gey https://t.co/majtcGQoPm
Sterling community comes together after deadly house explosion https://t.co/6D354WbKPY
Donations being accepted for fallen firefighter after deadly Sterling house explosion https://t.co/60IBNVv1e3
A community in mourning: that's a new reality for those in Loudoun County after a firefighter was killed in a house explosion. https://t.co/ivogsMIKvC
A father of three was identified as the volunteer firefighter killed Friday in a catastrophic explosion that destroyed a house as first responders were inside, officials said. https://t.co/MVtPfA2gkZ