Explosion kills Warkworth man

Written By Dan Jones

Northumberland OPP Cruiser. By Dan Jones, Northumberland 89.7 FM, LJI.

A Warkworth man is dead following a propane tank explosion at a golf resort east of Peterborough.

Provincial police say the explosion occurred inside a residential trailer on the Bellmere Winds Golf Resort Wednesday at approximately 3 p.m.

The 63-year-old man was airlifted to Toronto hospital, but died of injuries Thursday. Several agencies are investigating the incident.

Dan Jones

Dan Jones is a veteran radio and web journalist with 18 years in the news business. He has reported on Indigenous issues in Northern and Western Canada. This former News Director has covered provincial legislative politics in the Yukon and Saskatchewan.

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