An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania Friday killed seven people Friday.
Meredith Deliso, Robinson Perez, Patricio Chile and Nadine El-BawabThe two victims are believed to be the two people who were previously unaccounted for, officials said during a briefing Sunday night.Seven people are dead and several others are injured after an explosion at a chocolate factory Friday in West Reading, Pennsylvania, police and city officials said.
West Reading Mayor Samantha Kaag issued an emergency declaration Saturday to access more resources for emergency responders on the scene."In the initial incident report from Berks County to PEMA, a reference to a gas leak was included. It is really important to note that incident reports from counties are a snapshot in time of the understanding of the incident at the time the report was made," Ruth A. Miller, PEMA's communications director, said in a statement.
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