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Fire, Explosions Injure 2 In Denver

DENVER (CBS4) - Two people fled from an apartment in the Denver Tech Center after an explosion and fire injured two people.

That's according to Denver police, who said a possible a hash oil explosion took place at the residence at approximately 8 a.m. It took about 30 minutes for firefighters to get the fire under control.

The Parliament Apartments where the incident happened are located on the 4300 block of South Quebec Street.

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A firefighter sustained minor injuries battling the fire. Someone else was also injured and had to be taken to the hospital.

So far there has been no description released of the people who took off from the area.

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