The explosion on March 24, 2023 around 5 p.m. in West Reading left seven Palmer employees dead and injured ten other people.

The National Transportation Safety Board held a hearing Tuesday to address what led up to the explosion in West Reading, and ...

Berks County lawmakers are pushing for a bill that would help to identify a type of piping thought to have contributed to the ...

About 70 production workers and 35 office staff at R.M. Palmer Co. were working in two adjacent buildings at the time of the blast.

The gas ignited, causing an explosion and fire that killed seven Palmer employees, injured 10 people and destroyed the ...

A federal safety board says a corroded steam pipe and a defective natural gas fitting caused a powerful explosion at a ...

Cascading failures involving a corroded steam pipe and a defective natural gas fitting caused a powerful explosion in 2023 at ...

A federal safety board says a corroded steam pipe and a defective natural gas fitting caused a powerful explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory, killing seven workers when the company failed to ...