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FORT WORTH, Texas (KLTV) - An explosion at a historic Texas hotel in Fort Worth on Monday blew out windows, littered downtown streets with large pieces of debris from the building and injured at least 21 people, including one who was in critical condition, authorities told the Associated Press. There are not believed to be any fatalities due to the explosion. Officials say they believe the explosion at the Sandman Signature Hotel was caused by a natural gas leak, possibly due to the construction occurring in part of the building. Read more here. The Fort Worth Fire Department shared photos from the scene of the explosion which you can view in the slideshow here.