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Rescue operation after Sydney explosion
- A gas explosion at around 6:30am on Friday caused the outer wall of a unit on the second floor of a building on Clarence Street in Lidcombe, Sydney, to collapse.
- The blast caused a significant pressure wave that damaged the building and a car below, while emergency services responded promptly.
- Firefighters rescued an unconscious man with serious burns who was taken to Westmead Hospital, and a man in his 60s was hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
- Adam Dewberry of Fire Rescue NSW reported substantial damage to the building, which currently appears stable, while investigations into the cause continue.
- The explosion displaced residents who cannot return home, and emergency teams continue searching to ensure everyone is accounted for.
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