KIAMESHA LAKE – State Police have confirmed that the cause of an explosion that demolished a home and damaged several others on Saturday, September 30 was a propane leak.
Three residents remain in Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla in critical condition.
They are identified as Robet McDowell, 36, Jessie Mackerly, five, and nine-year-old Savanah Mackerly.
The explosion occurred shortly before 12:30 p.m. in a townhouse in Kiamesha Lake.
Troopers said the explosion at 14 James Place does not appear to be criminal.
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