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Explosion at Arkansas Defense Plant Injures 2, Leaves 1 Missing

The blast occurred at General Dynamics' Camden facility, prompting an ongoing investigation and emergency response.

  • The explosion was initially reported as a pyrotechnics incident but later confirmed as an explosion.
  • One patient is in stable condition at a local hospital, while another was airlifted out of state.
  • The state Department of Emergency Management is monitoring the situation and is ready to assist.
  • General Dynamics is cooperating fully with authorities during the investigation.
  • The Camden plant supports various military programs, including Hellfire and Javelin missiles.
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