Firework explosion injures 18 (newsphoto) Updated: 2004-12-10 09:26
Firefighters spray water to put out a
fire caused by an explosion of firecrackers in Changsha, provincial
capital of Central China's Hunan Province, December 9, 2004. A railway
carriage with firecrackers exploded at the suburbs of Changsha and injured
18 workers who were repairing the rails at the site. Two of them were in
serious condition and rushed to a local hospital. The fire was brought
under control by firefighters. [newsphoto]
A firefighter tries to put out a fire caused
by an explosion of firecrackers in Changsha, provincial capital of
Central China's Hunan Province, December 9, 2004. A railway carriage
with firecrackers exploded at the suburbs of Changsha and injured 18
workers who were repairing the rails at the site. Two of them were in
serious condition and rushed to a local hospital. The fire was
brought under control by firefighters. [newsphoto]
Heavy smoke billows after a railway carriage
with firecrackers exploded at the suburbs of Changsha, Hunan Province,
December 9, 2004. [newsphoto]
An ambulance stands ready near the explosion
site to aid the rescue work. [newsphoto]
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