North Carolina firefighters injured in explosion
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3 firefighters hurt after crash causes gas explosion at veterinary clinic; driver charged with DWI
A hit-and-run driver crashed into a North Carolina veterinary clinic on Tuesday, causing a gas explosion that left three firefighters injured, authorities said.
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Wilmington Star-News on MSNWilmington police: Gas line struck by driver causes building explosion
An explosion has destroyed most of a building in Wilmington. The incident happened just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19 on New Centre Drive. A loud boom could be heard around nearby places as smoke billowed from the building. The building was in the midst of renovations to become the new location for Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral.
Three firefighters were injured in the North Carolina explosion, which resulted from a car crashing into a building's gas line.
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