Explosion Levels Home & Business In Waynesburg

Authorities are investigating an explosion early Thursday morning in Greene County that leveled a home and a business on Water Dam Road. According to reports, firefighters were called out just before five o’clock to Alpha Graphics and Signs in Washington Township. Local firefighters say they were on the scene for more than four hours and the State Police Fire Marshal is investigating, but they don’t believe that the explosion is suspicious. Authorities say the owners, a husband and wife, also lived at the location and were home at the time. The wife is believed to have suffered burns on her arms and was taken to an area hospital. Officials say the building was leveled.