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Tragedy Strikes Ava Community: Family Killed in House Explosion prompts outpouring of support from Southwest Missouri residents

AVA, Missouri – A tragic house explosion in Douglas County claimed the lives of four family members over the weekend. The tight-knit community of Ava is reeling from the devastating incident that took the lives of Salvador Haro, Silvia Haro, Salvador Jr. Haro, and a sixteen-year-old family member. The Haro family, well-known in Southwest Missouri, is being mourned by many who gathered outside the Haro Brothers restaurant to pay their respects and honor the memories …

Ava Woman Fatally Injured in Tragic Propane Blast

An Ava woman tragically lost her life in a propane explosion in Missouri. The incident occurred off County Road 132, where the woman was fatally injured. Local deputies reported that one person managed to escape the explosion unharmed. The community is reeling from the shocking event, as investigations continue to determine the cause of the explosion. Authorities are working diligently to uncover the circumstances surrounding the propane explosion that claimed the woman’s life. The tragic …

Tragic death in propane explosion at residence near Ava, Mo. leaves community in mourning

Ava, Missouri – A tragic incident unfolded as a woman lost her life in a devastating propane explosion at her residence near Ava. The explosion, which took place at a private home, resulted in fatal consequences for the woman. Emergency services rushed to the scene in response to the catastrophe, but sadly, the woman succumbed to her injuries. Local authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the explosion to determine the cause and prevent similar …