2 LA firefighters in critical condition, others injured after truck explosion in Wilmington

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The firefighters responded to a call of a truck with pressurized cylinders on fire on Alameda Street just before 7 a.m.

A truck with pressurized cylinders exploded in Wilmington on Thursday. Firefighters responded just before 7 a.m. to the trailer truck, on fire, at 1120 N. Alameda St. Two Los Angeles firefighters went to a hospital in critical condition and several others were injured after a truck with pressurized cylinders exploded in Wilmington on Thursday, Feb. 15, authorities said.

At least three firefighters have been sent to a hospital and several others were being evaluated at the scene. Little remained of a gas truck that exploded on several firefighters in Wilmington on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Emergency responders flooded the area responded after a gas truck exploded on several firefighters in Wilmington on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024.

 

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