(St. Louis, MO) — Emergency crews and investigators are on the scene of a deadly explosion in an industrial area of downtown St. Louis. Initial information is that a boiler explosion in a building near the Faultless Linen Company on Russell east of Broadway has killed at least one person and injured several others. Surrounding buildings and many cars were damaged by shrapnel and flying debris. Authorities are expected to update the situation this morning.
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Vicki Pimentel/dlt/sks MO) IL) STL)
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04-03-2017 07:06:07