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Significant damage after explosion at home in Lisserbroek during Halloween parade

Significant damage after explosion at home in Lisserbroek during Halloween parade

A powerful explosion caused by heavy fireworks damaged a home on Azollastraat in Lisserbroek yesterday evening during a local Halloween event. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and police are currently searching for suspects while reviewing potential footage from the busy neighborhood.

An explosion occurred at a residence on Azollastraat in Lisserbroek on the evening of October 31, causing significant damage to the home's front door. The incident took place around 10:00 PM while numerous people were out on the streets participating in a local Halloween parade. Emergency services arrived quickly, with the fire department ventilating the property due to heavy smoke, though officials confirmed that no injuries were sustained during the blast.

Police investigation at the scene revealed that the explosion was caused by heavy fireworks. Authorities are currently conducting neighborhood inquiries and have not yet identified or arrested any suspects related to the incident. Because the area was busy with Halloween participants, investigators are urgently appealing to any witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity or possess security camera footage to come forward to assist with the ongoing criminal investigation.

Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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