LAFD Station 9 explosion

""Grateful for the brave firefighters and first responders on the scene battling these flames tonight," Newsom wrote.Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inboxThis material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. We value your privacy. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, standing next to Engine 9, updates the media on the conditions of multiple Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters who were injured in an explosion…

Erik Scott said “one significant explosion” shook the neighborhood around 6:30 p.m. He directed everyone to get out, and as they quickly started exiting the building as it was rocked by the explosion. When you visit Clarion Events (and our family of websites), we use cookies to process your personal data in order to customize content and improve your site experience, provide social media features, analyze our traffic, and personalize advertising. "My thoughts are with our brave @LAFD firefighters," Garcetti wrote. (Associated Press) Erik Scott said the explosion created a fireball that continued to grow to at least 30 feet high and 30 feet wide.

Erik Scott. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters work around the scene of a structure fire that injured multiple firefighters, according to a fire department spokesman, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) There was light to moderate smoke when firefighters entered the building and went on the roof, normal procedures to try to quickly knock down any flames.Los Angeles Fire Chief Ralph Terrazas said one of the firefighters inside the building thought things didn’t seem right — the pressure from the smoke and heat coming from the rear of the building were increasing. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.The firefighters had gone inside a building and climbed onto the roof, trying to knock down the blaze -- but had to run for their lives when a ball of flames shot out and scorched a fire truck parked across the street.All 11 responders suffered burn injuries and were taken to a hospital, three of them in critical condition, according to Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Gavin Newsom posted messages of support for the firefighters on Twitter.

(Associated Press) Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters work the scene of a structure fire that injured multiple firefighters, according to a fire department spokesman, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Los Angeles. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. WATCH: An Inside Look At LAFD Fire Station No. In this screen grab from video provided by Sean Miura, flames from an explosion are seen Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Los Angeles. All of the firefighters are expected to survive, he added.Some of the fleeing firefighters were on fire and tore off their protective equipment and left it on the sidewalk, along with melted helmets, Scott said. Sports. "Closely tracking this situation as we continue to get more information. Report all emergencies to 9-1-1 The company says it is “an international distributor and wholesaler of smoking and vaping products, and related accessories.” Founded in 2009, it offers “discounts to loyal customers, fast shipping, a huge catalog of products and customer service that is untouched.”All contents © copyright 2020 The Associated Press.

All rights reserved. (AP Photo/Stefanie Dazio) Three were listed as critical condition, and two of them were on ventilators. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, "There was a significant explosion that caused a mayday report. Los Angeles, CA 90023. Los Angeles Police Department officers work the scene of a structure fire that injured multiple firefighters, according to a fire department spokesman, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES (AP) — An explosion Saturday at a hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles injured 11 firefighters who had gone inside and on the roof to try to knock down a fire and then had to run for their lives when a ball of flames shot out the building and scorched a fire truck across the street.Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters push ambulance cots at the scene of a structure fire that injured multiple firefighters, according to a fire department spokesman, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Los Angeles. The injured firefighters were members of Engine 9. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters push ambulance cots at the scene of a structure fire that injured multiple firefighters, according to a fire department spokesman, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Los Angeles.