HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Officials said an explosion at a shopping center in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on Saturday morning injured at least three people.
Gov. Ralph Northam tweetedthat state emergency personnel had been deployed to the area after what he called a gas explosion.
City spokesman Mike Parks said two people were transported from the scene in serious condition and one had minor injuries, according to the Daily News-Record. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was unaccounted for.
Firefighters were still on the scene as of 9:30 a.m. battling flames, TV station WHSV reported.
Harrisonburg, in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, is a city of around 50,000 that's home to James Madison University.