An explosion tore through a rural upstate New York church and injured five people, including the pastor and firefighters.

New York State Police said the firefighter suffered serious burns as a result of the fire.

Several firefighters and a pastor are fighting for their lives following a suspected gas explosion at a church in upstate New ...

New York State Police said the five people injured in the explosion in Boonville were in critical, but stable condition.

An explosion rocked a church in central New York.

An explosion at a New York church injured several people Tuesday.

The blast at Abundant Life Fellowship church in Boonville, New York, that left five people, including the pastor, injured on Tuesday was triggered by heavy snow, according to investigators.

A firefighter was hurt in an explosion that occurred at Abundant Life Fellowship Church in Boonville, Oneida County, N.Y., on ...

Investigations into the explosion at the Abundant Life Church in Boonville has revealed the cause of the gas leak to be a ...

New York State Police said the five people injured in Abundant Life Church explosion in Boonville are in critical, but stable condition.

Fire crews were called to the Abundant Life Church in Boonville, about 40 miles north of Utica, after the odor of gas was reported.