A day after a building exploded in Wilmington on Aug. 19, workers at a nearby restaurant are still shocked and rattled, as crews clean up debris.

A gas line explosion at a North Carolina veterinary office caught on camera sent at least three firefighters to a hospital after a hit-and-run driver ruptured a line and fled.

WILMINGTON, N.C. — An explosion rocked a community in North Carolina and the blast was caught on video. The explosion happened after a car crashed into a gas line that fed the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center, The Associated Press reported. The driver, according to police, drove off before they arrived.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Emergency crews are responding to an explosion near New Centre Drive in Wilmington. A WECT News crew is en route to the scene, and we are working to get more information.

Jason Lee Beach, 46, was arrested on five counts, including DWI-felony serious injury and hit and run/leave scene, after allegedly crashing into Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center's gas lines in Wilmington,

Three firefighters were injured while responding to a gas explosion on Tuesday in North Carolina, according to the Wilmington Fire Department. Officials said a vehicle turned from New Center Drive onto Bob King Drive, and the vehicle hit gas lines and ...

Wilmington Fire Chief Steve Mason said 4 firefighters were injured: 2 suffered concussions, 1 broke an ankle, and a 4th was transported to the UNC Burn Clinic at Chapel Hill for severe 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his hands.