A surge at a hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles hurt 11 firemens and saw more than 200 others hurry to the scene as the flames infected numerous buildings.
Key points:
- A minimum of two of the hurt firemens remain in a vital condition
- The surge occurred at a one-storey business structure
- The fire department characterised the incident as a ‘significant emergency’
The firefighters suffered burns and were required to hospital for treatment; a minimum of two had crucial injuries, regional media reported.
News helicopters revealed dozens of fire trucks at the scene.
A minimum of one truck was harmed in the explosion– aerial video showed it with blackened windows and particles on its ro