A search is ongoing for four people still missing after an explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania left three dead
A gas and electric company, UGI Utilities, has said crews were brought in after the blast caused a gas leak that was helping to fuel the fire.
"We did not receive any calls regarding a gas leak or gas order prior to the incident, but we are co-operating with the investigation and part of that will be to check all our facilities in the vicinity," UGI spokesman Joseph Swope said. Governor Josh Shapiro said resources would be provided"to support ongoing recovery efforts - in addition to the extensive assets that have already been deployed".
He said a team of structural engineers and search dogs from a state urban rescue task force have been assisting.In a statement on Saturday, RM Palmer said that everyone at the company was"devastated by the tragic events" and"focused on supporting our employees and their families". "We have lost close friends and colleagues, and our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of all who have been impacted," a spokesman said.
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