BREAKING: An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania has killed two people and left several others missing as investigators begin to determine a cause.
WEST READING, Pa. — An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania Friday evening killed two people and left several others missing as investigators begin to determine a cause.
The explosion at 4:57 p.m. sent a plume of black smoke into the air and resulted in the destruction of a building at the facility and damage to a neighboring building. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation, Holden said during a press conference.
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