CALIFORNIA: An explosion at a police training center in Monterey Park, California, USA, has resulted in the death of at least three officers.
According to American media reports, the incident was reported around 7:30 AM local time on Friday. Initial information suggests that the blast likely occurred near a vehicle parked within the compound of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Special Enforcement Unit and Bomb Squad.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department has initiated rescue operations at the scene. However, no further details about the extent of the damage have been immediately disclosed.
Authorities stated that investigations are ongoing to determine the nature and cause of the explosion.