2 dead, 9 unaccounted for after explosion at chocolate factory
Howard Monroe reports from West Reading, Pa.
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Howard Monroe reports from West Reading, Pa.
Students at Our Mother of Consolation are learning virtually after a fire tore through their building Tuesday.
Administrators at a Chestnut Hill school, that was badly damaged by fire earlier this week are looking for help replacing classroom supplies.
An explosion at a Berks County candy factory kills two people and sends several others to the hospital.
CBS News Philadelphia was told there has been at least one explosion.
We have no reports of injuries at this time.
U.S. Route 422 is affected in both directions.
Officials tell CBS News Philadelphia there was a fire off Route 422 on Second Avenue.
The headmaster says there will be a meeting Thursday night for school families to discuss a target date of when students may be able to return to the building.
Ryan Hughes reports.
In two weeks they're on Easter break and officials hope to have a plan in place for in-person school by the time they return.
Howard Monroe reports.
Firefighters were called to the plant's warehouse on River Road in Upper Merion at about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Matt Petrillo reports.
The Archdiocese will also look for other possible locations where students can attend class in person.
The flames are out Tuesday afternoon but we are getting a better view of the widespread destruction at the Fountain of Life Center in Florence Township.
Ryan Hughes reports.
Ryan Hughes reports.
This is now a 3-alarm fire and there are at least 120 firefighters at the scene.
The school is located on East Chestnut Hill Avenue near Germantown Avenue.
CBS News Philadelphia said this is now a three-alarm fire at the Our Mother of Consolation School.
No one was injured in the blaze, officials say.
Ryan Hughes reports.
Chopper 3 was over the scene near Jefferson Avenue and Hale Street on Tuesday morning.
Crews were at Jefferson Avenue and Hale Street around 4:15 a.m.
