An explosion at a home in Pennsylvania Wednesday night killed four people and left two others injured, according to authorities.

The blast occurred in the borough of Pottstown, approximately 40 miles north of Philadelphia. Two other people may be unaccounted for, police said. Three homes were destroyed in the explosion, according to a report, and county officials said they believe a gas leak may have caused the explosion. The identities of those who died have not been released by authorities.

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“I was in my room chilling. I was upstairs, and the next thing you know, I just heard a big boom like a bomb went off or something. It just shook the whole house,” Kaleef Blackwood, a man who said he lives near the destroyed homes, told a local news outlet.

Images show debris from the obliterated home scattered throughout the neighborhood, and several other homes also appeared to be damaged. Vehicles several houses down from the explosion were also damaged.

Drone footage from the site of the explosion showed the massive debris field caused by the blast.

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Multiple agencies, including the Pottstown Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and the Red Cross responded to the scene, according to reports.

Pottstown schools will be closed Friday as a result of the explosion, Stephen J. Rodriguez, the superintendent of the Pottstown School District, said Thursday. The explosion occurred two blocks from the local high school and middle school complex.