In addition to the seven deaths, 10 were injured in the blast and numerous nearby buildings were destroyed, damaged or ...
A small remembrance ceremony was held in West Reading Monday, marking two years since the tragic R.M. Palmer factory ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in ...
The investigation into the Feb. 9 fire and explosion at Parker Lord Corp.'s facility in Saegertown, Pa., is ongoing.
Defendants in a group of lawsuits over a fatal West Reading chocolate factory explosion are once again trying to pull the litigation out of Philadelphia. After failing to challenge the plaintiffs ...
Three people were taken to a burn unit after a small butane grill exploded during a luncheon in a tent at Folino Estate Winery in northeastern Berks County. The accident happened just after 12:30 p.m.