25 Injured in Explosion of Building Being Demolished
Associated Press
FAIRFIELD, Ohio —
A building being demolished during a training exercise exploded shortly before firefighters were to burn down an adjacent house, injuring at least 25 persons and causing $2 million in damage, officials said Tuesday.
The Monday night blast left a crater 10 feet deep and 15 feet across. The cause was under investigation.
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