Body found after explosion levels southwest Missouri home

MARSHFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Authorities say a body has been found after an explosion destroyed a home in southwest Missouri.

KOLR-TV (http://bit.ly/1KCnpM5) reports that the home was engulfed in flames when authorities arrived Friday afternoon at the home south of Marshfield. The Marshfield Fire Department says an autopsy is scheduled for Monday on the victim, whose name wasn't immediately released.

The state fire marshal is investigating the cause of the explosion.

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