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Police release names of men injured in South Omaha explosion

Posted at 10:20 AM, Jan 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-02 16:31:04-05

The names of the men injured in a South Omaha explosion over the weekend have been released. 

According to investigators, 53-year-old Daniel Andersen and his brother David Andersen, 56, were hurt after one of the men went to the basement to check on the furnace and an explosion occurred shortly after. 

David Andersen told police there may have been homemade explosives left over from the Fourth of July.