Coverage dated March 13, 2024

16 SWAT members injured after explosion at FBI training facility in Irvine

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

Sixteen members of the Orange County Sheriff's Department SWAT team were injured in a blast at an Irvine FBI training facility, authorities say.

ABC 7 Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

21 articles, oldest first.

  1. WHEC Rochester

    16 SWAT officers hospitalized after blast at training facility in Southern California (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — An explosion during an indoor training exercise Wednesday sent 16 members of Southern California's Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team to the hospital, with one person requiring surgery for a leg injury, the department said.

  2. WMUR

    SWAT officers hospitalized after blast at training facility in California (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    An explosion during a California training exercise sent 16 members of the Orange County Sheriff's Department SWAT team to the hospital.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    16 SWAT members injured after explosion at FBI training facility in Irvine (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Sixteen members of the Orange County Sheriff's Department SWAT team were injured in a blast at an Irvine FBI training facility, authorities say.

  4. Foxla

    OC SWAT members hurt during explosion at FBI-owned training facility (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Members of the SWAT team and Hazardous Device squad were conducting their annual joint training when the explosion occurred.

  5. WSVN Miami

    16 SWAT officers hospitalized after blast at training facility in Southern California - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — An explosion during an indoor training exercise Wednesday sent 16 members of Southern California’s Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team to

  6. 6ABC Philadelphia

    16 SWAT members injured after explosion at FBI training facility in Southern California (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    Sixteen members of the Orange County SWAT team were injured in an explosion at an Irvine, California FBI training facility, authorities say.

  7. New Hampshire Union Leader

    16 SWAT team members injured in explosion at FBI training facility in Irvine, California (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    LOS ANGELES — Sixteen members of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team were injured Wednesday afternoon in an explosion at an FBI training facility in Irvine, according to authorities.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    16 SWAT team members injured in explosion at FBI training facility in Irvine (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Sixteen members of the Orange County Sheriff's Department SWAT team were injured Wednesday afternoon in an explosion at an FBI training facility in Irvine.

  9. CBS News

    16 injured in explosion at FBI training facility in Irvine (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Thirteen of the injuries were related to the noise of the blast, resulting in the victims suffering from dizziness and ear pain, officials said.

  10. Fox News

    16 sheriff SWAT team members injured from explosion at Southern California FBI training facility (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    An explosion at an FBI training facility in Southern California injured several local law enforcement members, but it wasn't clear what caused the blast, authorities said.

  11. Time

    16 SWAT Officers Hospitalized After Explosion During Training in California (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The most severe injury was a non-life-threatening leg wound that will require surgery, authorities said. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion.

  12. New York Post

    16 deputies injured in explosion during SWAT training at California FBI facility (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    At least 16 Orange County Sheriff's Office SWAT members were injured during an explosion at the FBI Jerry Crowe Regional Tactical Training Facility.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.