La Canada Flintridge: Explosion at Sports Chalet sends two to hospital with burns

By City News Service, on March 1, 2013, at 11:29 am
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Two people were burned today in an apparent natural gas explosion at a Sports Chalet store in La Canada Flintridge [...] Read More

Moreno Valley explosion injures four, one severely

By Stephanie D. Schulte, on January 22, 2013, at 10:55 am

A man experimenting with flammable materials set off an explosion that caused serious burns to himself and three juveniles, officers [...] Read More

Small explosion sparks alarm in Temecula neighborhood

By Kerri S. Mabee, on September 13, 2012, at 12:11 am
A small explosion Wednesday night in the residential area of Crowne Hill in Temecula had residents calling for assistance from Temecula police. (Kerri S. Mabee/SWRNN)

A small explosion Wednesday night in the residential area of Crowne Hill in Temecula had residents calling for assistance from [...] Read More

Commercial building explosion reported in Lake View Terrace

By City News Service, on August 9, 2011, at 5:02 pm

Two people were seriously injured Tuesday in a powerful explosion that tore most of the roof from a commercial building [...] Read More

People evacuated after explosion near Jewish temple in Santa Monica

By Yazmin Alvarez, on April 7, 2011, at 10:49 am

The blast was reported about 6:45 a.m. near Santa Monica Synagogue at 1448 18th St., according to the Santa Monica Police Department. Read More

Cabin in Julian destroyed by explosion; two people suffer serious injuries

By Jose Arballo, on February 23, 2011, at 6:51 am

The explosion caused major damage to the home on Salton Vista Drive, near Dolores Drive, around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, said Cal Fire Captain Mike Mohler. Read More

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