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At least seven people were killed as a result of an explosion Tuesday at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania, US that occurred due to a natural gas leak from a defective fitting, according to...

One of two leaks at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant was traced to a gas fitting installed more than 40 years ago.

WEST READING, Pa. — Natural gas leaked from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion leveled one building, heavily d

One of two leaks at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant was traced to a gas fitting installed more than 40 years ago.

One of two leaks at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant in West Reading was traced to a gas fitting that was installed in 1982 and was determined to have fractured, according to an investigative update released by the National Transportation Safety Board.

The fitting, made by DuPont, had a known tendency to crack, and was added to a federal government list of pipe materials with "poor performance histories" in 2007.

Federal safety investigators have determined that natural gas was leaking from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion killed seven people. The National Transportation Safety

Federal safety investigators have determined that natural gas was leaking from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion killed seven people. The National Transportation Safety

Natural gas leaked from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion leveled one building, heavily damaged another and killed seven people, federal safety investigators said Tuesday as they continued to investiga

Federal safety investigators have determined that natural gas was leaking from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion killed seven people. The National Transportation Safety