Man found dead in Sequim home after explosion, fire

(Clallam County Sheriff's Office)

A man's body was found in a Sequim home Tuesday night after an explosion and fire.

Deputies responded to a report of an explosion on June Place at about 7 p.m.

When deputies and fire crews arrived at the scene, a house was destroyed and on fire. 

Several other homes in the neighborhood were damaged and had to evacuate. 

After crews distinguished the fire, the body of a man was found inside the home. 

The identity of the man and cause of his death will be determined by the Clallam County coroner. 

The investigation remains ongoing. 

Clallam County