{"id":21439,"date":"2018-07-19T14:26:06","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T14:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/07\/19\/injuries-reported-in-blast-at-pennsylvania-army-depot\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:17:15","slug":"injuries-reported-in-blast-at-pennsylvania-army-depot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2018\/07\/19\/injuries-reported-in-blast-at-pennsylvania-army-depot\/","title":{"rendered":"5 injured in explosion in vehicle shop at Pennsylvania Army depot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. \u2014 A small explosion Thursday in a vehicle shop at an Army depot injured five workers, three of them seriously, officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The blast occurred at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg about 7:15 a.m., causing a small fire, said Col. 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Their conditions were not immediately known.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fire officials said they suffered burns. Ledbetter declined to discuss their injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18200599069805.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18200599069805.jpg.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18200599069805.jpg.jpg?resize=300,198 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18200599069805.jpg.jpg?resize=768,507 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Letterkenny Army Depot Commander Col. 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He said the building does not hold any munitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2018\/03\/27\/army-investigating-cause-of-fire-at-chemical-weapons-depot\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP_17089789245324.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Army investigating cause of fire at chemical weapons depot<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The Army is still investigating the cause of a warehouse fire at a chemical weapons depot in southern Colorado but says the weapons weren\u2019t in danger<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both the Army and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will investigate, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The depot, located 160 miles (257 kilometers) west of Philadelphia, or about 55 miles (88 kilometers) southwest of Harrisburg, employs about 3,600 people. 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