Summary

  1. First images from the scenepublished at 07:52 British Summer Time 29 April

    The first images are slowly emerging from the scene.

    This one shows a fire at the property.

    Fire at property in Yate
  2. What has happenedpublished at 07:47 British Summer Time 29 April

    Details are slowly emerging of the incident.

    The BBC has approached Avon Fire and Rescue Service and Avon and Somerset Police for comment.

    We've been told that the roof of the house has been destroyed in a "fire".

    Reports on social tell of the ground "shaking".

  3. House destroyed in suspected gas explosionpublished at 07:41 British Summer Time 29 April

    A house has blown up in what is believed to be a gas explosion.

    Footage posted online showed flames and plumes of black smoke coming from a property on Lancaster Road in Yate, near Bristol, at around 06:50 BST on Tuesday.