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Red Cross opens shelter for victims of East Cleveland house explosion

The Red Cross says they are also accepting donations from the public, including water and toiletries.
Photo: Gio Calabrese, WKYC

Victims of Sunday's house explosion in East Cleveland in need of shelter were welcomed by the Red Cross to the Martin Luther King Community Center on Monday night.

Case workers were on hand to assess each person's needs.

The Red Cross says they are also accepting donations from the public, such as toiletries, water, and paper towels.

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One woman was killed in the fire, a man has been hospitalized with severe burns, and several homes in the 1000 block of E. 125th Street have been deemed uninhabitable.

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