An explosion at an Ohio home Tuesday killed two people, injured one and sent debris flying throughout a neighborhood, authorities said.

BETHEL, Ohio — Two people were killed and another person was injured in a house explosion Tuesday in southwest Ohio. The explosion occurred just before 9 a.m. The power of the blast scattered debris throughout the neighborhood, reports say.

Two people are dead and one person was taken to the hospital after a house exploded and caught on fire in Ohio, fire officials said.It happened around 9 a.m. Tuesday at a home in Bethel, about 40 miles east of downtown Cincinnati.