Explosive device severely damages man’s hand in Modesto, fire official says

A man suffered a traumatic injury to his hand Saturday afternoon as the result of an explosive going off, according to the Modesto Fire Department.

At about 12:20 p.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the incident on the 1900 block of Woodland Avenue.

Medical personnel stabilized the patient, who then was taken by air ambulance to a specialty hospital, according to an incident summary…

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