"Natural Gas Explosion Injures 9 LA Firefighters in Wilmington"

Nine Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were injured, two critically, after an explosion involving a natural gas truck in the Wilmington area. The explosion occurred while firefighters were responding to a semi-truck fire running on compressed natural gas, resulting in burn, blast, and airway inhalation injuries. The incident prompted evacuations and hazardous material assessments, with one tank still emitting gas. The cause of the fire and explosion remains under investigation.