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A rare accident occurred Tuesday afternoon in Santa Clarita, northwest of Los Angeles, when a explosion occurred on a film set .
The explosion then caused a fire on a hill about 50 meters away, presumably when some object or objects with fire were thrown. The rapid appearance of the firefighters prevented the fire from spreading.
# BREAKING: Three people have sustained critical burn injuries after a reported explosion on a movie set caused a small brush fire in Santa Clarita https://t.co/HjGKYU05 g7 pic.twitter.com/faHBjdUEgp
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The authorities reported that three people were injured and are in critical condition . A fourth injured person was able to make his own way to a hospital.
The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call at 4: 43 pm on the block 25100 of Rye Canyon Loop, a lot that is used for filming. It is not confirmed that the accident occurred during filming.
News in development.