DUXBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - An explosion caused significant damage to a home in Duxbury on Sunday, firefighters say.

Crews responding to 16 Laurel St. began working to contain a fire that began as a result of an explosion, according to a post on the Duxbury fire department’s Twitter page.

It was determined that the explosion was not gas-related.

Investigators say a boiler is to blame.

The house sustained “significant damage” from the blast, firefighters confirm.

An investigation is underway.

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