EXPLOSION AT AIRPORT One Injured In Chemical Explosion At North Central West Virginia Airport
Reported by: Martin Hicks
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Also Contributing: WDTV
Reported: May. 17, 2012 5:00 PM EDT
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Bridgeport
, West Virginia
One person is flown to the hospital after an explosion at North Central West Virginia Airport.
KCI employee, Matt Conrad, was reportedly refueling an oxygen tank on a person aircraft when there was some kind of malfunction that caused a chemical explosion.
Conrad was flown to the West Penn Burn Center in Pittsburgh with burns to his arm, leg and his face.
Two others were taken to United Hospital Center with burns, but are said to be in good condition.
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Martin Hicks
