A children's toy at the scene of a suspected gas explosion, in which a young child was killed and two people were seriously injured, on Mallowdale Ave Heysham which caused 2 houses to collapse and badly damaged another. Greenham sat with his head bowed throughout much of proceedings at Preston Crown Court yesterday. Other locals also described hearing the blast and thinking there had been an earthquake. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. A house explosion which killed a child and injured four people was not caused by the gas mains, the company responsible for gas distribution said. Our thoughts are with the family and all those injured at this time. A major incident was declared this morning (May 16) following . This sad news comes just days after the tragic death of nine-year-old Jordan Banks who was struck by lightning in Blackpool. I accept by my recklessness I caused the explosion. It said it has ten fire engines in attendance. Lancashire Police said in a statement: 'Detectives, assisted by gas experts, have been carrying out a fingertip search of the scene following the explosion and have now identified the cause of the explosion as a gas pipe which had been cut inside No. In a basis of plea submitted as he accepted the manslaughter charge, he said: "I cut the gas pipes believing the gas supply was turned off. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy. In a tribute they said: We are devastated at the loss of our beautiful George. The CNC is the armed police force in charge of guarding civil nuclear sites and nuclear materials in England, Scotland and Wales. Mallowdale Avenue, Littledale Avenue and Kingsway are affected. Susan Faulkner, 74, who lives on Mallowdale Avenue, said: The sound really shook me, Im still quite shaken by it. Four other people were also hurt in the explosion which destroyed two homes and seriously damaged a third. "We have also managed to recover some items of George's, which I know means a lot to his parents," she said. An explosion in Heysham, Lancashire, which killed toddler George Arthur Hinds, was caused by a gas pipe inside a property which had been cut, Lancashire Police said. Video taken from a helicopter flying above Heysham in Lancashire underlines the extent of the destruction. They're both in bathrobes. I think theres a bit on my roof as well. George Arthur Hinds, aged two years and 10 months, was killed by the blast on Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham, Lancashire, Emergency workers at the scene of the explosion, in which two-year-old George Arthur Hinds was killed and two people were seriously injured in Heysham. A child was killed and four adults injured after a suspected gas explosion ripped through three homes in the middle of the night. Take care and stay safe. For the latest updates, scroll down. "A search of the site is still ongoing with Lancashire Fire and Rescue and North West Ambulance Service also in attendance. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. Emergency services attended and found two houses collapsed with serious damage to a third property. Emergency services were called to Mallowdale Avenue . In a tribute, they said: "We are devastated at the loss of our beautiful George. A young child has been killed and four adults have been injured, two of them seriously, after a suspected gas explosion in Heysham, Lancashire Police said. We have 10 fire engines in attendance and we are working with partners at the scene. "From what we gather it's taken two or three houses with it. He comments on the CCTV footage and says it is a miracle no other fatalities occurred. 2023 BBC. A major incident has been declared in Heysham following a devastating gas explosion. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. "There are no words." That was the message from a local MP following a devastating explosion in Heysham that killed a two-year-old boy and left four people injured. Who was St David, the patron saint of Wales? Download the LancsLive app for free on iPhone here and Android here. The child, whose age has not been given, was declared dead at hospital said Matt House, consultant paramedic with North West Ambulance Service (NWAS). Officers found two houses collapsed, and a third property had suffered 'serious damage'. It has been reported that there has been an explosion at a property and firefighters are searching the collapsed property.". An incredible effort by the Hurley Flyer and local community in such sad circumstances. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Cadent, says its. A fundraiser and collection appeal has been launched to help those affected by an explosion in Heysham. 'People have really pulled together as a community, it's really humbling. The fire service tell us that at this stage it is not clear what has caused the explosion. One on occasion, the fire spread to a border fence and another time smoke could be seen two miles away. Two houses collapsed and a third was seriously damaged. Well work to conclude this incident safely and work with support and concern for the local community to ensure they can rebuild and go back to their normal lives in due course, he said. A major incident has been declared in Heysham, Lancashire, and nearby residents have been evacuated. Well ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. The man facing 291 years in jail. A third person has been charged in connection with a gas explosion that killed a toddler in Lancashire. They are both due to appear atLancaster Magistrates Courton12thJanuary 2022. 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A fundraiser set up in the wake of the blast that killed a young child and destroyed three houses has raised more than 50,000. Upon arrival firefighters found that two terraced houses had collapsed and a third was seriously damaged, and a major incident was declared. The general public has been fantastic and they have risen to the challenge.. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? "It sounded like a bomb went off." VideoThe man facing 291 years in jail, An audacious heist that stunned Britain. Residents say they were woken by the sound of a blast at around 2.30am Sunday morning. THE parents of a toddler who was killed in a suspected gas explosion have paid tribute to their "beautiful little angel". We are very conscious that people were evacuated from their homes with immediate effect. Two US Air Force commanders and four subordinates are FIRED after failing to ensure safety of nuclear weapons stockpile at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. She'd rung three people to get away from the area but no one was answering so she was just going to walk the streets with her dog.". "A safety cordon has been put in place and nearby residents have been evacuated. Sadly, three families have been severely affected and our thoughts and prayers are with them all at this very difficult time. All three will appear at Lancaster Magistrates' Court on 12 January. By Gayle Rouncivell 24th May 2021, 5:34pm - 2 min read Updated 24th May 2021, 5:36pm While drunk and high on drugs, Greenham cut copper pipes in his council house with the mindset to sell before being evicted from the property. It was like a bomb going off, it was that kind of impact, she told PA Media. Ms Faulkner said that her own property and others in the immediate area had been damaged in the devastating explosion. A thorough investigation had shown the gas mains and pipes were sound, she said. 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The police enquiry is now being classed as a criminal investigation.'. Director of Cadent North West, Jenny Moten, said: "The gas mains and service pipes are sound and did not contribute to or cause the explosion at Heysham.". There is still lots of work being carried out at the scene with firefighters still attending. Our officers were first on scene to a major incident in Heysham early this morningWe're extremely proud at the response of our officers and police medics who put themselves at significant risk to assist those who needed helpOur thoughts are with all who have been affected pic.twitter.com/Zpn5xkBegY. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. The parents of the two-year-old boy have paid tribute to their beautiful little angel' following the tragedy on Mallowdale Avenue. If you do want to help, details can be found here. A Gofundme page set up to help Mallowdale Avenue residents had raised more than 20,000 in just over four hours. A major incident was declared after the explosion and about 40 people were evacuated from their homes. An explosion that killed a child was caused by a gas pipe being cut inside a neighbouring house, police said. For a full re-cap of the first day of proceedings, see LancsLive's full report from court here. And in the early hours of May 16 last year, a huge explosion occurred with the homes either side of Greenham's completely destroyed. An explosion has been reported at a row of terraced houses on Mallowdale Avenue around 2.40am this morning (May 16), triggering a huge emergency response. "A major incident has been declared after we called to terraced houses on Mallowdale Avenue. 20, Mallowdale Avenue. 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Video, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. People were already outside. There are also search and rescue dogs and air support, along with police. A third person has been charged in connection with a gas explosion that killed a toddler in Lancashire. A community has been left in shock following a suspected gas explosion which tragically killed a child and left four people injured. There are no words. Electricity North West wrote on social media that it had paused electricity supplies to the area for safety reasons while the blast was being investigated. Sadly, we can now confirm a young child has died and four other people have been injured, two seriously. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Police were called to the scene of the blast at about 2.40am today (May 16). George Arthur Hinds, who was just two years and ten months old, died following the blast at the property on Sunday, May 16, which caused two houses to collapse. The community is in shock following the explosion. Two other people remain in hospital with injuries described as critical, according to Lancashire Police. PA Photo. We're extremely proud at the response of our officers and police medics who put themselves at significant risk to assist those who needed help. It looks like there's been a hurricane, but the residents of Bowland Street in Lancaster are walking around the aftermath of a gas explosion. We ask people to have patience and particularly to have the family that have been affected in mind.. A fundraiser set up to help the residents ofMallowdale Avenue has now brought in more than 50,000. Emergency services are still in the search and rescue phase, she added, working to "make the area safe". #newshour4u #update # SUBSCRIBE To Get All NEWS First http://newshour.tk Morecambe Gas Explosion destroys 3 houses at . We didn't know what it was.". Our sincere condolences are with their family and loved ones. 2023 BBC. It was quite a blast, I live quite way down there and part of my side door was blown in, my next door neighbours plates were smashed, she said. Play it now! By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. Roof tiles and other debris 'rained down vertically on us,' a local man said. I then ran out the front door. Proceedings are due to begin in around 15 minutes with Courtroom 10 already filling up. It was disbelief and shock. When I see what those poor souls have had happen to them, its devastating. It was quite a blast, I live quite a way down there and part of my side door was blown in, my nextdoor neighbours plates were smashed, she said.Theres debris everywhere, all on the next streets and in the fields. An explosion has been reported at a row of terraced houses on chat around 2.40am this morning (May . The boy has since been identified as George Arthur Hinds, aged two years and 10 months. He would also light frequent bonfires, fuelled with petrol, which grew out of control and was regularly abusive to those living next to him. Cadent, previously known as National Grid Gas Distribution, is responsible for the underground gas distribution pipes which transport the gas into people's homes. You can donate here: https://gofund.me/9fb52a30. We have heard from an elderly couple who left in their pyjamas. He says Greenham must have been aware that his neighbours were in close proximity as he carried out the reckless act of cutting gas pipes. Updates will be published here as we know more.". George's parents, Vicky Studholme and Stephen Hinds, who were also injured in the explosion, have been discharged from hospital, police said. Cat Smith, MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood, has paid tribute to the young child who has passed away. An explosion has been reported at a row of terraced houses on chat around 2.40am this morning (May 16), triggering a huge emergency response. At the time of the explosion, I was on drink and drugs having been dependent for years. A major incident was declared after the explosion on Mallowdale Avenue at about 2.30am on Sunday that also left a third house badly damaged. Aerial footage shows the devastation caused by a gas explosion which claimed the life of a two-year-old boy. People also commented on the loudness of the explosion, including @jstewart668, who said people "heard the bang as far as Lancaster", around nine miles (14km) away. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. This is the fire service's statement in full: 10 fire engines were called to reports of a suspected gas explosion on Mallowdale Avenue in Morecambe. An explosion that killed a child was caused by a gas pipe being cut inside a neighbouring house, police said. Criminal investigation launched after police reveal cause of Heysham gas explosion Police have launched a criminal investigation after discovering a cut gas pipe caused the explosion which killed a two-year-old last weekend. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. George's parents said the two-year-old "was so precious to us", Two houses collapsed and a third was seriously damaged in the blast, Cadent said the gas mains did not cause the blast. You can follow here for the latest from the sentencing hearing. Were just confused as to what has happened.". Stephanie Shepherd of Littledale Avenue said: At 2.30 there was an enormous bang. She said: 'Although we don't know any of the people personally, we don't need to know someone's name or face to help them. RIP little one. A bed can be seen hanging down from an upstairs bedroom next door and personal items from the family are strewn throughout the ruins, Sky News reported. See PA story FIRE Heysham. Search operations continue and we are working with partners to make the area safe and investigate the cause of the explosion. Emergency crews, including search dogs, are searching the site this morning. His defence asked for 25% credit on the basis of an indication of guilt to newly instructed solicitors and his memory loss. Darren Greenham will return to the dock today, where he sat with his head bowed thoughout much of yesterday's proceedings. Recorder Robert Altham has entered the court. Four other people were hurt in the explosion, which destroyed two homes and seriously damaged a third. Electricity North West said it had paused power supplies to the area for safety reasons while the blast was being investigated. Paul Marsh, 54, of Banks Crescent, has now also been charged with theft and criminal damage. 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Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. An evacuation centre has been set up at Salt Ayre. I woke up with this huge bang and I thought someone was breaking into my house, she told the PA news agency. Parents pay tribute to George Arthur Hinds as two adults remain critically injured in hospital. A huge emergency response was triggered with ten fire engines, police and ambulance crews rushing to the scene. We would like to thank the public for their patience and assistance while we dealt with this incident and express our gratitude to all our staff and emergency service colleagues who have worked extremely hard over the last few hours and continue to do so. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? All rights reserved. We were called to reports of an explosion on Mallowdale Avenue at about 2.40am on Sunday, May 16th2021. That person could only be "incompetent at best", Recorder Altham says. The community is rallying around those affected by the tragedy with the team at the Hurley Flyer pub at Westgate, Morecambe, leading fundraising efforts. He says it has "placed a strain on their relationship, how could it not". Incident commander gives update on Heysham explosion, A child was killed and four adults injured, Emergency services have been working at the scene of the disaster throughout the night, Emergency services at the scene of the blast, Dramatic pictures taken at the scene show the scale of the damage. He adds that experts evidence explained the smell and sound of the gas leak would have been obvious. The emergency services, local authority and partners remain at the site and a safety cordon remains in place. Theres been lots and lots of people and police around and everyone trying to help everybody else. George Arthur Hinds, aged two years and 10 months, died as a result of the blast, and his parents, Vicky Studholme and Stephen Hinds, were also injured, although not seriously. Dan Knowles, who lives four streets away from the explosion, said he thought there had been an earthquake. by | May 10, 2022 | banyan health systems jobs | post secondary education examples | May 10, 2022 | banyan health systems jobs | post secondary education examples A third person has been charged in connection with a gas explosion that killed a toddler in Lancashire. Georges parents Vicky Studholme and Stephen Hinds were also injured, although not seriously. Debris from the blast covered nearby streets and fields, as residents described the noise "like a bomb going off". In a statement they said: We are devastated at the loss of our beautiful George. Six ambulances, four doctors and a hazardous area response team attended the incident, Mr House said. North West Ambulance Service say that they sent six ambulances, an advanced paramedic, four doctors and two on-scene commanders to the scene. He guides me through his property to the back garden which is full of debris from the blast. Ms Moten said: "Since the incident, our engineers have been on-site working with the emergency services and supporting customers in the area.". After the major incident today near school, our thoughts and prayers are with all involved we will update you about arrangements for Monday as soon as we know. She said people were donating clothing and toiletries to evacuated residents. Lancashire police said they were working with gas service engineers to make the area safe and Electricity North West said it had paused electricity supplies to the area for safety reasons while the blast was investigated. 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A young child has been killed and four adults have been injured, two of them seriously, after a suspected gas explosion in Heysham, Lancashire Police said. LancsLive will be at Preston Crown Court today for the sentencing of Darren Greenham for the manslaughter of toddler George Hinds. The emergency services, local authority and partners remain at the site and a safety cordon remains in place. Heather Brandwood, the manager of two pubs in nearby Morecambe, set up the fundraiser and said residents were queuing up in the car park of the Hurley Flyer pub to donate clothing and toiletries to evacuated residents. Sharon and Darren Greenham, aged 51 and 44, of Ambleside Avenue in Lancaster, have been charged with manslaughter and theft. Published: 12:35 EST, 24 May 2021 | Updated: 02:17 EST, 25 May 2021. Morecambe and Heysham Past and Present Facebook group have set up a fundraiser to help the people of Mallowdale Avenue, Heysham after the devastating explosion in the early hours of this morning, and the very sad loss of a young life. "We were called at 2.40am this morning to reports that a number of houses on the road had collapsed. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. He initially told them he had no memory of what happened but later confessed that he alone was responsible. He was clearly much loved and cherished by both, the wider family and the community. heysham gas explosion charges. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 'There are a lot of people who want to do good, but they don't know how to go about doing it, so by putting something in place, they always rise to the challenge. No sentence I can pass will be adequate for their loss. 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