A 32-year-old man suffered life-changing burns from an explosion at a suspected cannabis farm on Summerfield Road in Boythorpe, Chesterfield, on January 30, 2026. Emergency services responded to the blast, which caused extensive damage to the detached house and affected nearby properties, leading to precautionary evacuations. Derbyshire Constabulary and Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service have launched a joint investigation and are appealing for witnesses. The scene has been secured, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
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