Just at that moment, disaster struck.
"Bang!"
A massive explosion echoed through the air.
A powerful shockwave blasted outward.
Yun Mu, standing at the very outer edge of the fire zone, was shoved backward two or three steps by the sheer force of the blast.
When he regained his footing and looked toward the flames, his expression changed drastically.
In his field of vision, more than a dozen firefighters had been blown backward by the aftermath of the explosion, and among them was a figure he knew well.
"Old Zhao!" Gao Hu roared, his eyes instantly turning bloodshot.
"Quick, save them!"
The firefighters who had stayed behind at the perimeter hurriedly dropped what they were doing and rushed into the blazing inferno.
Driver Old Liu watched as the fire spun out of control and spread rapidly, his brow furrowing into a tight knot.
Yun Mu was about to rush in to help when Old Liu grabbed him by the collar.
"Brother Liu, don't hold me back! I need to get in there and help!" Yun Mu's face was plastered with anxiety.
Old Liu pointed a finger toward the rapidly advancing flames.
"Let them handle the rescue. You haven't received systematic training, and if you go in there, you'll only be in the way. Look at this fire. There are too many injured right now, and we're desperately short-handed on fire suppression. If we don't contain the fire right now, once it gets completely out of hand, the loss of civilian property will be catastrophic."
With that, he looked at Yun Mu with a stern ga…
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