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A Sad Accident
A big explosion happened on Friday at a shipyard in New York City. Officials say that one person died in the accident. It was a very sad day for everyone involved.
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Many People Hurt
Thirty-six people were hurt when the blast occurred. Most of the injured people were firefighters and other helpers who tried to save others. They rushed to the scene quickly.
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Emergency Teams Work Hard
Doctors and nurses are taking care of the injured people now. Firefighters are still working to make sure the fire is out. Police are also there to keep the area safe.
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