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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Explosion at Petrol Station in Rome Injures 10, Fireball Sends Locals Running for Safety
Caption: Explosion at Petrol Station in Rome Injures 10, Fireball Sends Locals Running for Safety. A massive fireball erupted in the sky after two explosions at a petrol station in east Rome, leaving 10 people injured. The explosion, heard across the city, caused widespread panic as locals fled for their lives amidst huge orange flames. Three individuals were seriously injured in the blast in the Prenestino area, with emergency services still on the scene. Early reports indicate damage to the surrounding area, forcing residents to evacuate their homes. Witnesses described hearing a loud explosion, with some mistaking it for a bomb or an earthquake due to the intensity. Among the injured were eight police officers, a firefighter, and an emergency services operator, as reported by ansa.it. Locals and motorists in the area were shocked by two explosions, the first followed by a second, stronger blast and a terrifying fireball. Witnesses reported smelling gas before the first explosion, adding to the growing alarm in the area. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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