Los Angeles Launches Investigation Into Hash Oil Factory Explosion
- 4 years ago
A hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles exploded Saturday night, shooting balls of flame out of the building.
The explosion sent firefighters running for their lives.
A dozen firefighters were injured, including some who tore off their burning protective equipment, including melted helmets.
Newser reports police and fire investigators have now launched a criminal probe into the cause of the blast.
Detectives from the LAPD's major crimes division are working with the city Fire Department's arson investigators.
The explosion sent firefighters running for their lives.
A dozen firefighters were injured, including some who tore off their burning protective equipment, including melted helmets.
Newser reports police and fire investigators have now launched a criminal probe into the cause of the blast.
Detectives from the LAPD's major crimes division are working with the city Fire Department's arson investigators.