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Two people injured in house explosion on Cleveland's east side

There is no word yet on what caused the incident.

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Division of Fire was at the scene of an apparent house explosion and fire on the city's east side on Tuesday.

Crews spent the afternoon battling the flames at a house located in the 3600 block of E. 57th Street.

Cleveland Police report that a 59-year-old woman and 67-year-old man were injured. EMS, fire and Cleveland Police were all at the scene.

There is word yet on what started the explosion or on the extent of the injuries.

This is a developing story. We will bring you updates as we get them in at WKYC.com.

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