American Fork duplex explodes, killing woman

Officials are investigating the cause of the blast.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A house lies in ruins in American Fork following an early morning explosion where one woman was found dead at a duplex on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.

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American Fork duplex explodes, killing woman

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