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Baltimore building explosion injures 23, traps workers
An explosion in a Baltimore high-rise injured 23 people Wednesday and temporarily trapped a window-cleaning crew. The explosion caused a partial roof collapse, the Baltimore Fire Department tweeted.Twenty-one people were taken to the hospital and two others declined treatment. A worker stands on the end of a dangling scaffold as he waits to be rescued following an explosion at Baltimore Gas and Electric's offices, on Wednesday.Twenty-one of the victims were brought to area hospitals following the explosion with a partial roof collapse.The city’s fire department tweeted that at least nine of the victims were in critical condition, while another was in serious condition.