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November 13, 2011

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Video: Ammo explodes during Texas car fire

Man was trapped inside when car started to catch fire; while crews tried to free him, ammunition stored in trunk exploded

By Bob Hallmark
KLTV

KILGORE, Texas — Crews had to avoid fire and bullets to save an East Texas driver, trapped in his burning car.

And the rescue was caught on tape.

KLTV 7 obtained the police dashcam video from Wednesday morning, when the car overturned on Danville Road in Kilgore.

Full story: CAUGHT ON TAPE: Ammunition explodes during car fire


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