Fatal explosion at Pa. chocolate plant flattens building, moves others
Posted on AllSides March 25th, 2023
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WEST READING, Pa. (AP) — An explosion at a chocolate factory in eastern Pennsylvania on Friday killed two people, leveled a building and spewed debris for blocks. Several other people were injured by the explosion at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant, said West Reading Borough Police Department Chief of Police Wayne Holben, who did not confirm the exact number of injured. He said the names of those involved would not be released immediately. Holben said that at least nine people are still missing, Fox 29 reported. The plant makes Easter...