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Gas Explosion at Chase Bank Building in Youngstown, Ohio Leaves Seven Injured

May 28, 2024, 09:15 PM

A significant explosion occurred at the Chase Bank building in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, on Tuesday afternoon at 2:45 p.m. The explosion, believed to be caused by a gas leak, resulted in extensive damage to the building and left several people unaccounted for under the rubble. First responders quickly arrived at the scene, and multiple injuries have been reported, with at least seven victims taken to Youngstown’s Mercy Health Hospital, one of whom is in critical condition. No fatalities have been reported. Authorities have issued an evacuation order for the area as the situation develops. Security footage captured the dramatic moment of the explosion, and investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause.