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Following the fire at premises on Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, a joint investigation with partners is now under way to determine the cause of the fire.
Detectives are appealing for footage following the explosion which occurred shortly after 7pm on Wednesday night.
Detective Chief Inspector Paul Raikes said:
“I would appeal to anyone who has any information and has not yet spoken to police to come forward and I would ask for anyone with any CCTV, Ring doorbell footage or dashcam footage to get in touch.”
Anyone who might have dash-cam or CCTV footage from the area at the time of the explosion is asked to get in touch using this link: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/62SWP23B79-PO1
If you would like to provide any information aside from footage, then you can contact us by one of the following means quoting occurrence number 2300423352.
Always call 999 in an emergency.
To give information anonymously please contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via this link: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/pre-form