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Maryland Shed Explosion: Man Severely Injured
3 Jun
Summary
- A 77-year-old man sustained severe injuries in a shed explosion.
- The incident occurred on June 2nd while mixing chemicals in a detached shed.
- Neighbors provided aid before first responders arrived at the scene.
A 77-year-old man suffered severe injuries following an explosion in a detached shed on Friends Road in Annapolis, Maryland. The incident occurred on Tuesday, June 2, around 2 p.m. as the man was reportedly mixing chemicals. Neighbors were alerted by the loud blast and smoke, and they provided immediate medical assistance until first responders reached the scene. The explosion caused substantial damage to the shed, and the man was flown to Shock Trauma for treatment, where he is listed in serious condition. Fortunately, no other individuals were injured in the blast. The investigation into the cause of the explosion is currently ongoing. This incident echoes previous explosions in Maryland, including a contractor's death in a Harford County home explosion in August 2024 and an arrest in Rosedale in October 2025 for a massive property explosion.
