April 10, 2016

Bollinger County house explodes

The home of Isaac Wittenborn and his family was destroyed by an explosion Saturday night, April 9, 2016 north of Marble Hill, Missouri. A propane gas leak is suspected.

The home of Isaac Wittenborn is seen Sunday, April 10, 2016 after an explosion destroyed the home Saturday night. (Tyler Graef)

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Debris from a house that exploded off Bollinger County Road 852 covers the road and was caught in trees Saturday night, April 9, 2016 north of Marble Hill, Missouri.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Little remains of a house that exploded off Bollinger County Road 852 Saturday night, April 9, 2016 north of Marble Hill, Missouri.

Isaac Wittenborn looks over the remains of his family's home after it was destroyed by an explosion Saturday night. A propane gas leak is suspected. (Tyler Graef)

Debris from Isaac Wittenborn's house landed in a tree after it exploded Saturday night.

The home of Isaac Wittenborn is seen Sunday, April 10, 2016 after an explosion destroyed the home Saturday night.

Scattered debris is seen Sunday, April 10, 2016 after an explosion destroyed the Isaac Wittenborn home Saturday night.

The home of Isaac Wittenborn is seen Sunday, April 10, 2016 after an explosion destroyed the home Saturday night.

Scattered debris is seen Sunday, April 10, 2016 after an explosion destroyed the Isaac Wittenborn home Saturday night.

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The home of Isaac Wittenborn and his family was destroyed by an explosion Saturday night, April 9, 2016 north of Marble Hill, Missouri. A propane gas leak is suspected.

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