20170612 - Marengo Damage (SN)

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Chuck Valle traveled from his home in Woodstock to see the damage in Marengo after a house exploded around 5 a.m. last Sunday. More than 50 home were damaged and 18 houses have been deemed uninhabitable.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Austin Keefer (left) and his sister, Hailey Keefer, 17, hold donations after attending a special town hall meeting for affected residents in Marengo Monday, June 12, 2017. The Keefers family home was destroyed when their next door neighbors home exploded last Sunday. The family is currently staying in a hotel.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com A view of the damage after a house exploded in Marengo around 5 a.m. last Sunday. More than 50 home were damaged and 18 houses have been deemed uninhabitable.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com A view of the damage after a house exploded in Marengo around 5 a.m. last Sunday. More than 50 home were damaged and 18 houses have been deemed uninhabitable.