Police told the couple that an open connecting door probably saved their lives. This allowed the pressure caused by the explosion to move to the rear of the house. And not upstairs, where the resident and her son were sleeping. The explosion is still having an effect, the prosecutor says. “Imagine that the feeling of security that you always had in your own home without realizing it, which you never really thought about, is literally blown away in one fell swoop. And that a year and a half later you still think every day: maybe this is happening. again tonight.”