Ohio explosion today: 3 dead, 1 hurt after blast destroys Hillsboro auto repair shop, officials say

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
3 dead, 1 injured after explosion at Ohio auto repair shop: officials
An explosion in Hillsboro, Ohio left three people dead and another person injured at an auto repair shop on Tuesday, officials said.

HILLSBORO, Ohio (WLS) -- Three people are dead and another person is injured after an explosion destroyed a business in Ohio on Tuesday, officials said.

It happened at an auto repair shop in Hillsboro. The business was leveled in the blast.

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It is not yet clear what caused or led up to the explosion.

Officials did not immediately provide further information.

This is a developing story. Check back with ABC7 for updates.

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