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Several Injured by Flash Fire During Neighborhood BBQ in Groningen Village: 'Panic Ensued Immediately'
A neighborhood barbecue in De Wilp, Netherlands, was disrupted on Saturday evening when a sudden flash fire erupted from a fire pit, causing eight people to require medical treatment. Two individuals suffered burns after catching fire and were hospitalized, while others received on-site care or were cooled with water at nearby homes. Local residents described immediate panic and chaos as dozens of attendees reacted to the incident. Police seized a jerrycan and are investigating the cause, which remains unclear. A community meeting is scheduled for Sunday with local authorities and victim support services to discuss the event.
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