Man injured after Summit house explosion

A man was rushed to the hospital with serious burns after a house explosion in southwest suburban Summit.

The explosion happened near 60th Street and Harlem Avenue. It's not clear what caused the explosion, but firefighters said the home was reportedly listed as vacant.

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The man pulled from the explosion is believed to be in his 40s or 50s.