Two people had to be airlifted to the hospital after a house exploded Wednesday afternoon in Henderson County. The explosion happened at a home near Kyles Creek Road shortly after 1:00 p.m. Firefighters arrived at the scene to find two people had been injured in the explosion. Two Mountain Air Medical Ambulances were called to take the victims to a burn center for treatment. The Henderson County Fire Marshal’s Office and Fletcher Fire & Rescue are investigating what caused the explosion. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said their investigation into the explosion is not criminal in nature at this time.