One person in hospital after house explosion in Barrie

August 10, 2025 Local
One person in hospital after house explosion in Barrie

One person is in the hospital with unknown injuries after a house was levelled by a fire on Saturday morning.

Barrie Fire and Emergency Services confirmed to CityNews they were called to Marshall Street, west of Bayview Drive near Highway 400, for reports of a house explosion.

A neighbouring home suffered damage as well, but no other injuries have been reported as a result of the blast.

The cause of the explosion is still under investigation.