Buildings Devastated By Explosion In North Bend

An explosion and fire in North Bend, approximately 20 miles from Maple Valley, has  destroyed about 3 buildings and shaken the community.  The explosion was reported to have happened about 3:30 Friday morning.  It was said to have occurred in what used to be a Pizza Restaraunt.  It also destroyed a barber shop and damaged a Les Schwab Tire Center.  At this time, only a few minor injuries were reported.