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1 hospitalized after RV explodes in Chester County

1 hospitalized after RV explodes in Chester County
1 hospitalized after RV explodes in Chester County 00:23

LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) -- One person was hospitalized Tuesday morning when an RV exploded in Chester County, Pennsylvania. The Cochranville Fire Company gave updates with photos on their Facebook page.

Officials say they responded to reports of a mobile home fire near Gap Newport Pike & White Horse Road that involved many people being trapped and an RV exploding. Four people were rescued from the debris.

Tuesday 1/3/23 @ 0758 On Tuesday morning the Cochranville Fire Company, along with neighboring companies, was...

Posted by Cochranville Fire Company on Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Firefighters and paramedics arrived just before 8 a.m. and transported one person to a hospital. Images from Chopper 3 showed the damage after the explosion on Street Road in Cochranville, part of Londonderry Township.

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Information about their condition was not immediately available and the Chester County Fire Marshall's Office and the State Police Fire Marshall will continue the investigation.

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