What was the explosion in Columbus, Ohio today?
Updated: Apr 8 2021, 9:04 ET
AT least eight people were injured following an explosion at a paint manufacturing plant in Columbus, Ohio.
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A paint manufacturing plant in Columbus, Ohio exploded into flames the morning of April 8Credit: Columbus Division of Fire
What was the explosion in Columbus, Ohio today?
Authorities responded to an explosion call at 12:05am April 8, as firefighters pulled up to a second alarm fire at Yenkin-Majestic Paints.
First responders arrived at the scene to find employees rushing out of the building.
Five people were wounded and taken to local hospitals, said Columbus Fire Battalion Chief Steve Martin.