A gas explosion set off a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood on Thursday after obliterating at least one home, blowing out windows and shaking nearby houses. Six people were taken to hospitals for injuries, fire officials said. | AP

A massive fire engulfed nearly 1,500 square metres of Russia’s Nevsky Market in Saint Petersburg, killing at least one person and injuring several others. | Al Jazeera English

Dramatic doorbell camera footage shows a gas explosion in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood. Six people were taken to hospitals for injuries, according to fire officials. The flow of gas came from a damaged underground gas line, according to the Associated Press citing a Pacific Gas & Electric Co. spokesperson. | CNN