A devastating explosion at the R.M. Palmer Co. Chocolate Factory left two people dead, nine missing and eight injured. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the blast.
Two people are dead and nine are missing after an explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company chocolate factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania. left two people dead, several missing and eight injured Friday afternoon.
Tower Health spokeswoman Jessica Bezler told The Associated Press in an email that eight others were taken to Reading Hospital with injuries Friday evening. Bezler said two people were admitted in fair condition and five others were treated and released. Two people are dead and nine are missing after an explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company chocolate factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
reported. The outlet's weather camera captured the massive explosion, which sent large debris flying into the air and left a cloud of thick, billowing smoke.
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