Three people, including a 3-year-old girl, were critically hurt in a fire and possible explosion at an apartment building in Detroit, officials said.

Six adults and six children were rescued in the aftermath of an apartment fire and possible explosion early Monday.

An apartment building explosion was caused by a gas leak. The fire department said what's left of the structure will need to be demolished. An apartment building explosion Monday that rocked a westside Detroit community and injured a dozen people,