BREAKING NEWS: Three people in critical condition after explosion on a movie set near LA

BREAKING NEWS: Three people in critical condition after explosion on a movie set near LA

  • Blast in the Rye Canyon Loop sparked a wildfire that spread to one acre 
  • First responders said three people were taken to hospital with serious injuries
  • It’s unclear what movie was under production at the time

Three people are in critical condition following an explosion on a movie set in Santa Clarita, California.

The blast in the Rye Canyon Loop sparked a wildfire that spread to one acre before it was put out, according to local reports.

It is now known what movie was under production at the time. 

The location of the incident matches that of the Southern California Innovation Park. 

It is a popular movie lot filming location, according to the Santa Clarita Film Office website. 

Los Angeles County Supervisor told the Santa Clarita Signal the explosion was reported just after 5pm local time.

Three people are in critical condition following an explosion on a movie set in Santa Clarita, California

The blast in the Rye Canyon Loop sparked a wildfire that spread to one acre before it was put out, according to local reports

The blast in the Rye Canyon Loop sparked a wildfire that spread to one acre before it was put out, according to local reports

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