An air ambulance arrives to take a householder to hospital. It was snapped by neighbour Carl Davey.
Firefighters are quickly on the scene following the blast on Friday (pic by Carl Davey).
Police take notes at the corner of Arnold Road and National Grid arrive to cut off the gas at the explosion bunglow.
A fire investigation officer at the scene of the incident in Green Fielde End.
National Grid staff make consultations before cutting off the mains gas supply
A resident is led away from the scene by police.
Roof tiles were dislodged by the blast which was felt up to a mile away.
Green Fielde End resident Nathalie Davey, 30, said the blast was like the noise of a thunderstorm.
Gas workers dig up the mains outside the property, where the windows were blasted out by the explosion.
Police and onlookers at the scene of the blast in Green Fielde End, Laleham on Friday.
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Explosion in Laleham
Sep 9 2008 by Photos by Carl Davey and Hugh Powell
A man was airlifted to hospital and neighbouring homes evacuated after there was a gas explosion in Greene Fielde End, Laleham on September 5.