Explosion in Minneapolis injures at least 13 [photos]

Several people were injured in an explosion and fire at this #Minneapolis apartment building on Cedar Avenue pic.twitter.com/baD7uM3t0r

— Peter Matthews (@PeterMFirehouse) January 1, 2014

DEVELOPING: Multiple people injured in explosion and 3-alarm building fire in Minneapolis – @KSTP – pic.twitter.com/I6fTJlsqlh

— ABC News (@ABC) January 1, 2014

Firefighters are hard at work this morning battling a raging, three-alarm explosion at a Minneapolis apartment complex. At least 13 people have been hospitalized.

The Mpls. Fire Chief says at least 13 people were hospitalized in the Cedar Avenue explosion:

— KSTP (@KSTP) January 1, 2014

#BREAKING: Explosion & fire at Minneapolis apts; up to a dozen with injuries. Via @kare11: http://t.co/AN5G5EJcRG pic.twitter.com/YfrzQaSo3f

— News 19 WLTX (@WLTX) January 1, 2014

Crews are on the scene of a large fire at an apartment complex in Minneapolis morning. | http://t.co/ZBORXATLxn

— WCCO – CBS Minnesota (@WCCO) January 1, 2014

https://twitter.com/McKennaEwen/status/418406702476562434

#UPDATE: Emergency crews responding to a three-story residential building fire in Minneapolis http://t.co/rXgesj2LX7 pic.twitter.com/dWbSxFYFxo

— WBTV News (@WBTV_News) January 1, 2014

Prayers for all involved and Godspeed to the first responders on this New Year’s Day in Minnesota.