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LAPD Fireworks Seizure Goes Spectacularly Wrong, Injuring 17

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The seized explosives were being stored in a bomb squad trailer that was torn apart.

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Jessica Oh via Twitter

A police seizure of illegal fireworks in Los Angeles went horribly awry Wednesday when a massive blast shook a residential street, injuring 17 people, including police officers, and ripping apart a bomb-squad vehicle.

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