Denver Fire Station (credit: Denver Fire Station) at the scene of an explosion inside a nursing home on March 12, 2025
The obvious explosion inside a nursing home in Denver, Colorado, drove nearly 90 people out, according to the Denver Fire Department.
what happened?
Construction crews were working in nursing homes when the power line was accidentally hit early Wednesday. Firefighters said this would lead to an explosion on East Star's Masonic retirement campus.
Almost 90 people have been replaced
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According to the fire department, around 87 people have been evacuated and will be taken to another location.
Eight people were taken to the hospital, two others were evaluated and cleared at the scene.
The severity of the injury was not immediately revealed.
This is a developing story. Please check for updates.
Source: Information in this article was collected from the Denver Fire Department X account and reported by KDVR (Fox 31). This story was reported from Los Angeles.
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