Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Explosion At Luxury Condo Building Near Miami; 6 Injuries Confirmed
The explosion happened Friday morning.
An explosion Friday at a luxury beach condo near Miami left at least six people injured, according to the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department.
The Department confirmed the explosion and said one patients was transported by helicopter, while two were transported “by ground.”
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Injuries occurred from falling pieces of debris following the explosion, the Herald reported.
A photo from the fire department showed two holes in the building.
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The fire department was scheduled to hold a press conference Friday afternoon.
On its website, Chateau Beach describes itself as an “elegant barrier island community.”
See more photos of the damage, via WPTV:
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Image via Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department
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