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Fireworks Explosion on NC Island Kills 2, Hurts 3

Fireworks explosion on remote NC island kills 2, hurts 3; witness says blast heard across town

An aerial view shows the devastation at the site of a fireworks truck explosion in Ocracoke, N.C., photographed on early Saturday afternoon, July 4, 2009. (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Steve Earley)
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"How do you get help here? How do you get enough people out to fight something?" Chestnut said. "That's the thing we're thinking about."

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