Images: The day after Long Grove house explosion

 
 
Updated 4/26/2014 9:05 PM
Debris is scattered onto the adjacent golf course in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The home to the right is a neighboring house, and all that remained of the house which exploded was the foundation.
  Debris is scattered onto the adjacent golf course in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The home to the right is a neighboring house, and all that remained of the house which exploded was the foundation.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Debris is scattered past a golf course cart path in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  Debris is scattered past a golf course cart path in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Crews were busy Saturday with the aftermath of a Long Grove house explosion. This debris is all the remained of the house that exploded late Friday in the Royal Melbourne subdivision. Authorities said no one was seriously injured.
  Crews were busy Saturday with the aftermath of a Long Grove house explosion. This debris is all the remained of the house that exploded late Friday in the Royal Melbourne subdivision. Authorities said no one was seriously injured.
Bob Susnjara | Staff Photographer
Crews were busy Saturday with the aftermath of a Long Grove house explosion. This debris is all the remained of the house that exploded late Friday in the Royal Melbourne subdivision. Authorities said no one was seriously injured.
  Crews were busy Saturday with the aftermath of a Long Grove house explosion. This debris is all the remained of the house that exploded late Friday in the Royal Melbourne subdivision. Authorities said no one was seriously injured.
Bob Susnjara | Staff Photographer
Crews were busy Saturday with the aftermath of a Long Grove house explosion. This debris is all the remained of the house that exploded late Friday in the Royal Melbourne subdivision. Authorities said no one was seriously injured.
  Crews were busy Saturday with the aftermath of a Long Grove house explosion. This debris is all the remained of the house that exploded late Friday in the Royal Melbourne subdivision. Authorities said no one was seriously injured.
Bob Susnjara | Staff Photographer
A car rests in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  A car rests in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
A car rests in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  A car rests in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Investigators view the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  Investigators view the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
The house next to the home destroyed in Friday night's explosion in Long Grove was among those that were severely damaged in the blast.
  The house next to the home destroyed in Friday night's explosion in Long Grove was among those that were severely damaged in the blast.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
The house next to the home destroyed in Friday night's explosion in Long Grove was among those that were severely damaged in the blast.
  The house next to the home destroyed in Friday night's explosion in Long Grove was among those that were severely damaged in the blast.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
The house next to the home destroyed in Friday night's explosion in Long Grove was among those that were severely damaged in the blast.
  The house next to the home destroyed in Friday night's explosion in Long Grove was among those that were severely damaged in the blast.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
A member of a crew of contractors stands in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The crew was pumping water out of the basement in order to facilitate the investigation of the blast.
  A member of a crew of contractors stands in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The crew was pumping water out of the basement in order to facilitate the investigation of the blast.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Debris extends past a golf course cart path in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The homes in the background are neighboring homes which were damaged in the blast.
  Debris extends past a golf course cart path in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The homes in the background are neighboring homes which were damaged in the blast.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Members of a crew of contractors work in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The crew was pumping water out of the basement in order to facilitate the investigation of the blast.
  Members of a crew of contractors work in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove. The crew was pumping water out of the basement in order to facilitate the investigation of the blast.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
No less than two burned cars rest in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  No less than two burned cars rest in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Boards, insulation and other debris extend into nearby trees in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  Boards, insulation and other debris extend into nearby trees in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Debris litters a golf course cart path in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
  Debris litters a golf course cart path in the aftermath of Friday's night's explosion of a home in Long Grove.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
An aerial view shows the rubble and ashes that are all that's left of a Long Grove house that exploded Friday night. Debris that flew everywhere in the neighborhood also damaged the three surrounding houses.
Courtesy of ABC 7 Chicago
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