Santa Rita Jail: Explosion, Fire Reported Near in Dublin, California

Santa Rita Jail: Explosion, Fire Reported Near in Dublin, California
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A possible explosion and fire was reported at the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, located in California’s Bay Area.

The jail is overseen by the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.

KCBS broke the story at around 12 p.m.

“Per Incident Commander, no fire in kitchen. Report of an explosion in the oven. 8 patients, 1 pt w/ critical injuries.,” wrote the Alameda County Fire Department on Twitter.

Dublin is located around 25 miles from Oakland.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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