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Video: NH firefighters in close call when powder keg explodes

Following the blast, crews retreated and stopped all firefighting activity

SOUTH HAMPTON, N.H. — A powder keg explodes while firefighters tackle a garage fire in a video posted online.

The raw footage from Feb. 6 was shot during a 3-alarm fire in South Hampton, N.H.

Following the blast, crews retreated and stopped all firefighting activity until two other kegs — along with ammunition — stored in the garage had burnt out, according to Firefighterspot.com.

One firefighter suffered minor injuries during firefighting operations.