Explosion in Huntington Beach: Old World Village Oktoberfest evacuated; firefighters injured – CBS News

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Two firefighters and two civilians had been injured gradual Saturday in a “tall explosion” and fireside at a shopping and dining complex in Huntington Seaside, California, the Huntington Seaside Fire Department acknowledged. An evacuation of the gap, which used to be web web hosting an Oktoberfest event, has been ordered. 

Huntington Fire Department Chief Jeff Lopez acknowledged firefighters had been on the scene round 8 p.m. PT with a security guard at Ordinary World Village tournament complex investigating an reports of an electrical fire. When they went to the vault to overview, they reported an explosion, Lopez acknowledged. 

Lopez acknowledged they’re peaceful investigating the motive gradual the fire. 

“It used to be honest worship one big fireball that went up” one concept, Megan Houck, urged the Orange County Register. “After which there used to be a 2d explosion perchance 10 or 20 seconds later.”  

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