Investigators respond to scene of an explosion rocking Palm Springs, Calif.
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On Saturday, Palm Springs experienced a significant explosion at the American Reproductive Centers fertility clinic, prompting immediate responses from police and firefighters. Residents are urged to avoid the vicinity as investigators from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives assess the situation. Thankfully, no patients were present during the explosion, and all staff members were accounted for. Witnesses described the scene, with one individual stating it felt as if a bomb had detonated. The clinic's IVF lab and stored embryos were reportedly unharmed amid the chaos.
"I really have no clue what happened," Abdallah said. "Thank God today happened to be a day that we have no patients."
Nima Tabrizi, 37, of Santa Monica, said he was inside a cannabis dispensary nearby when he felt a massive explosion. "The building just shook, and we go outside and there's massive cloud smoke," Tabrizi said.
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