ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A reported explosion sparked a fiery blaze Wednesday in a residential neighborhood in Northeast Albuquerque, leaving two people injured and causing significant property damage, according to Albuquerque Fire Rescue .
Responders rushed to the 9400 block of Woodland Avenue—just northwest of Menaul Boulevard and Eubank Boulevard—after neighbors reported loud blasts that shattered windows and triggered flames. Authorities confirm the explosion was the initial cause of the fire, which quickly spread and impacted two structures.
The two injured residents were transported to a local hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries, officials said. Crews continue to investigate the exact cause of the blast and fire, with little information released at this time .
KKOB will stay on top of this developing story. We’ll bring you verified updates as investigators release more details and emergency crews report on recovery efforts.
