One of the two victims in an explosion at Dine Company warehouse last week died on Saturday.
According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, 55-year-old Hugh Doty Jr. died from injuries sustained in the incident.
Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Department Deputy Chief Joey Bowman said the incident took place just before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Dine Company warehouse on Fitzgerald Road near Shively. He said two workers were repairing a commercial gas oven when the incident occurred.
The two workers were transported to the hospital with life-threatening-injuries at the time.
The status of the second victim is unknown at this time.
Bowman said the incident is being investigated by the Louisville Metro Arson Unit.
Source: WDRB
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