One of Deloris Gabriel's son was severely burned while trying in vain to rescue the 86-year-old, authorities said.

According to the Jefferson Parish officials, firefighters responded to a gas leak around after 5 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 90 and the 500 block of Avondale Garden Road.

Tom Homan to meet with NYC Mayor Eric Adams to address migrant crisis: Let's 'get this done' New York braces for more snow after already getting nearly 4 feet in some parts of state One woman is dead and five others are injured after a gas leak in Avondale on Monday,

One person is dead and five others were injured in a gas explosion and fire at a mobile home in Avondale Monday morning, according to Jefferson Parish authorities. Crews with the Avondale Volunteer Fire Company are on scene in the 500 block of Avondale Garden Road where the explosion occurred just before 6:30 a.m.