US Edition12 Hurt After Possible Explosion At Detroit Apartment: Officials
- An explosion and fire occurred at an apartment building on Littlefield Street near Schoolcraft and Schaefer in Detroit just before 4 a.m., resulting in injuries.
- The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation, and authorities have not yet released details about what may have triggered it.
- Twelve people were rescued from the building by firefighters, with some residents jumping from windows to escape, while a total of 13 people were transported to local hospitals.
- Among the injured were six children and six adults, with a 3-year-old girl, a 27-year-old woman, and a 28-year-old man remaining in critical condition, and one man sustaining burns to 90% of his body.
- Following the incident, an emergency notification was mistakenly sent to multiple areas in Metro Detroit, and the Detroit Fire Department is working to demolish the unstable building.
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Detroit apartment explosion: Building torn down due to safety, where residents will now stay
After an apartment building exploded on Detroit's west side Monday morning, residents had to watch as their building with all their belongings was demolished due to safety concerns. Families are displaced, traumatized and searching for answers.Charlene Jackson has lived at the apartment located on Schoolcraft Road and Littlefield Street for over a decade. She remembers the happy memories but is now only left with grief.Its very devastating. I ha…
Explosion at Detroit apartment injures 13; including 6 children
An early morning explosion at an apartment building in Detroit left 13 people injured, including a toddler and two adults who remain in critical condition, according to fire officials. Firefighters were called to the two-story apartment on Littlefield Street, near Schoolcraft and Schaefer, just before 4 a.m. on reports of a fire and explosion, according to Detroit Fire Department commissioner Chuck Simms. Upon arrival, crews witnessed multiple p…
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