Video footage of the chocolate factory explosion and 4-alarm fire in West Reading leaves 5 dead, 6 unaccounted for. Police and EMS are still uncertain of the number or extent of injuries and are still looking for those missing. A gas leak is believed to be responsible for the explosion and ensuing fire.

Explosion and 3 alarm fire in #WestReading#Berks County on 2nd Ave off Penn Ave. This has Penn Ave closed at RT-422. @511PAAllentown@KYWNewsradiopic.twitter.com/nfqMTSDisB

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