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Coverage dated August 19, 2025

Building explosion leaves 4 firefighters injured on North Carolina coast

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Four firefighters were injured after a building exploded Tuesday in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    Building explosion leaves 4 firefighters injured on North Carolina coast (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Four firefighters were injured after a building exploded Tuesday in Wilmington, North Carolina.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Explosion at North Carolina veterinary center injures 3 firefighters (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    An explosion at a Wilmington veterinary center injured three firefighters after a car crash ruptured a gas line.

  3. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Wilmington building explosion leaves 4 firefighters injured (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Wilmington Police said the blast was likely caused by a traffic crash that ruptured a gas line.

  4. BNO News

    3 firefighters injured after building explosion in Wilmington, North Carolina (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Three firefighters were injured when an impaired driver crashed into a gas line at the site of a veterinary hospital under construction in Wilmington, North Carolina, causing an explosion, according to officials. The explosion occurred at around 11:30 a.m.

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