FORT WAYNE, Ind., July 2 (UPI) -- A chemical explosion at a General Motors metal-stamping plant has left one person dead and eight others injured near Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Cliff Sessoms, the city's deputy police chief, confirmed the explosion had resulted in one death and eight injuries Tuesday afternoon. Of the eight people taken to the hospital, four were treated for non-life-threatening injuries and four were discharged without requiring any treatment, said Bill Grotz, a spokesman for GM.