Inside a police bomb disposal truck
At least 17 people have been injured after an explosion inside a Police Bomb Disposal truck in Los Angeles.
Officers were called to deal with illegal fireworks at a residence, where improvised explosives were also found.
10 of those injured were responding officers, and 7 civilians.
WATCH: Sky9 was overhead when police attempted to detonate a stash of illegal fireworks that ended in an explosion in the 700 block of East 27th Street in South L.A. https://t.co/KpWiAEoyqv pic.twitter.com/UbIXLDoZjh
— CBS LA (@CBSLosAngeles) July 1, 2021
The LAPD Chief, Michael Moore, says "something happened" inside the containment vehicle that shouldn't have, but it's not clear why:
