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Explosion injures four during chemical transfer at metal plant in Pennsylvania
Jan 30, 2026, 3:50 AM10
(Update: Jan 30, 2026, 3:50 AM)
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Explosion injures four during chemical transfer at metal plant in Pennsylvania
- An explosion occurred at Langeloth Metallurgical Company due to a chemical transfer mishap.
- Four individuals sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment.
- Authorities responded quickly, ensuring the safety of the community and lifting the shelter-in-place notice.
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On Thursday evening, an explosion occurred at a metal fabricating plant in Pennsylvania, specifically at the Langeloth Metallurgical Company, located on Langeloth Road in Smith Township, Washington County. The incident took place around 6:15 p.m. while workers were transferring chemicals from a tanker to a stationary tank. According to Smith Township Fire Chief Brandon Kriznik, the situation escalated unexpectedly and resulted in an explosion. Four individuals sustained injuries and were promptly transported to the hospital for treatment.
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