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1 Year After Explosion In Philadelphia's Port Richmond Section, Neighbors Still Search For Answers

Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood is still searching for answers on Monday after last year's New Year's Day row home explosion.

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January 1, 2024 / 6:54 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- While many are celebrating the turn of a new year, a close-knit community in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood is still searching for answers on Monday after last year's New Year's Day row home explosion.

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Exactly one year ago, the rowhome explosion rocked the 3500 block of Miller Street.

New Year's Day in 2024 hits differently for Brian McQuoid and his fellow neighbors. "I was homeless this time last year," McQuoid said.

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