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Federal and Local Authorities Investigating Explosion in Lyndon

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Federal and local law enforcement agencies are investigating the circumstances surrounding an explosion that occurred Friday afternoon in the Lyndon area of Louisville.

According to a statement posted on social media by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Louisville Field Division, federal agents are assisting the Lyndon Police Department and the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) in the ongoing investigation.

The incident was first reported at approximately 12:37 p.m., when a staff member at the SpringHill Suites hotel, located in the 10000 block of Forest Green Boulevard, contacted emergency services via MetroSafe to report the explosion.

Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the explosion, and it remains unclear whether there were any injuries as a result.

Investigators from multiple agencies are currently on scene gathering evidence and assessing the situation.

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Officials have urged the public to avoid the area while the investigation continues. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.


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63-year-old Roger Naramore killed in Walker County crash

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63-year-old Roger Naramore killed in Walker County crash Alabama 5 Chevrolet Trailblazer driven Kayla House
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WALKER COUNTY, Ala. — Alabama State Troopers are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a 63-year-old man Thursday evening in Walker County.

Authorities identified the victim as Roger D. Naramore, a resident of Nauvoo, Alabama.

The collision occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Alabama Highway 5, approximately five miles north of Jasper.

According to Senior Trooper Gregory Corble, Naramore was operating a Suzuki VZ800 motorcycle when he collided with a Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by 32-year-old Kayla House.

Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but Naramore was pronounced dead at the scene as a result of his injuries.

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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.


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