Officials said a pair of Massachusetts families are without their homes after a fire broke out, shot fireworks into the sky and destroyed two homes.

SPENCER, Mass. - Exploding propane tanks and fireworks created a massive, chaotic blaze in Massachusetts on Monday, destroying two homes and damaging one other. The three homes were situated in Spencer on East Avenue. Paul Shea captured the video showing the fire along with fireworks going off as firefighters work to put out the blaze.

Two families have lost everything ahead of the holidays after a house fire in Spencer, Massachusetts, set off fireworks and propane tanks

Crews encountered exploding fireworks and icy conditions at a fire that destroyed two homes in Spencer, Massachusetts on Sunday.The fire on East Avenue was reported at about 4 p.m. Two homes were destroyed and a third was damaged.

Pictures and video from the scene showed intense flames fed by a propane tank in the basement, as well as fireworks exploding in the air.

At about 5:30 a.m., dispatch began receiving reports that a fire broke out at the Sanctuary on Penn. By 7 a.m., much of the church was destroyed.

Firefighters battled exploding fireworks and venting propane tanks while trying to extinguish the blaze that destroyed two homes and damaged a third.