Saturday, February 17, 2024

9 L.A. firefighters injured in harrowing Wilmington truck explosion

 from the LA Times


A routine response by the Los Angeles Fire Department turned disastrous when a truck laden with pressurized natural gas cylinders erupted in flames, leading to a significant explosion. The blast at 1120 N Alameda St. resulted in nine firefighters being injured, two of whom are in critical condition. This incident underscores the unpredictable dangers firefighters face and their unwavering commitment to ensuring public safety. For an in-depth look at the event and its implications on emergency response protocols, read the complete story.

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