SANTA CLARITA, CA. (THECOUNT) — Three people are in critical condition after suffering from burn injuries following an explosion on a movie set Tuesday in Santa Clarita, California Tuesday evening.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department says, the explosion occurred around 4:43 p.m. Tuesday in the 25100 block of Rye Canyon Loop.
The name of the production was not provided as of Tuesday night.
A brush fire erupted as a result from the explosion. The fire was eventually contained.
The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Santa Clarita is a California city north of Los Angeles. It’s known for the Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park, with many roller coasters. The adjacent Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is a summertime water park with tall slides and a wave pool. The prehistoric stone formations of Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park have served as a backdrop for many films. William S. Hart Park has a museum dedicated to the silent-film star – wikipedia.
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