Four firefighters and
four police officers were injured on Wednesday in an explosion
in a shop in the southern city of Reggio Calabria.
The officers were on the scene after a fire broke out at the
shop.
But when the team started to combat the blast inside the
store, there was an explosion, which is thought to have been
caused by a gas tank.
The injured officers have broken bones and burns.
They are not thought to be in a life-threatening condition.
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