3 injured after reported oven explosion at Hard Rock Stadium
MIAMI - Three people were injured Thursday afternoon after a reported explosion possibly involving an oven at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
It happened in the 300 block of Don Shula Drive.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said two of the patients had to be rushed to a trauma center and a third to a local hospital.
Images from Chopper 4 showed one person being loaded into a rescue chopper.
HazMat units were requested to investigate reports of a gas leak.
Several rescue units and police vehicles were seen outside the stadium.
A spokesperson from the Hard Rock Stadium released the following statement:
"This afternoon, an incident occurred in a concession stand on the club level of the stadium. Three workers sustained injuries and have been taken to a local hospital for further care. The cause of the incident was quickly identified and extinguished. There is no further threat and no expected impact on the Dolphins game Friday evening."
