CrimeUnited StatesHighScore 7.0

A man set himself on fire in Queens, New York, triggering an explosion that injured 12 people, including seven police officers and one firefighter. Emergency crews responded to the scene overnight.

A man set himself on fire at a home in Queens, New York, triggering an explosion that left 12 people injured, including seven police officers and one firefighter.

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A man set himself on fire at a home in Queens, New York, triggering an explosion that left 12 people injured, including seven police officers and one firefighter.

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