Swanton, VT – Vermont State Police are investigating an explosion and fire at a residence on Church Street in Swanton.

Police say the resident Warren Caswell called 911 to report a propane explosion and fire in his garage. Caswell was working alone at the time the incident occurred.

Police say Caswell received non-life threatening injuries.

Damages are estimated to be in excess of $15,000.

The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation, but doesn’t appear to be the result of an intentional act.