Update Explosion; INC#1122; 02:35PM; 1344 W 4th St; ; Westlake; With the smoke dissipated, firefighters confirmed there is no fire in the unit nor the attic. Crews are evacuating the entire building (thus far only two people present). A wall from the 2nd floor unit into the hallway is damaged and there appears to be possible shifting of roof rafters over the unit. Despite initial reports of an injured person, firefighters have no been able to locate a patient. Crews have shut down utilities to the building and are working to determine the source of the explosion. ; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 E11 E203 E211 E227 E9 EM1 HM21 HR3 RA11 RA4 RA811 T11 T27 T3 UR27; CH7; 14; Margaret Stewart
Update Explosion 05/21/2025 INC#1122
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