SALT LAKE CITY — Two people were seriously injured Monday morning in a boiler explosion at the Little America Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City, authorities said.
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The pair was taken to a nearby hospital after the blast at the hotel, 500 S. Main, said Salt Lake City Fire Capt. Tony Stowe. The boiler was undergoing maintenance at the time.
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Firefighters respond to a boiler explosion at Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City on Monday, May 4, 2020. | Ivy Ceballo, Deseret News
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A police officer blocks off a portion of Main Street while firefighters respond to a boiler explosion at Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City on Monday, May 4, 2020. | Ivy Ceballo, Deseret News
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Firefighters respond to a boiler explosion at Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City on Monday, May 4, 2020. | Ivy Ceballo, Deseret News
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Firefighters respond to a boiler explosion at Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City on Monday, May 4, 2020. | Ivy Ceballo, Deseret News
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