A Sharpsville manufacturing site was left with noticeable damage on Thursday afternoon when its furnace exploded, sparking a fire. Although details about the incident remain limited, the blast’s impact underscores the potential hazards of industrial work.

A Sharpsville manufacturing business sustained damage Thursday afternoon after a furnace explosion erupted into a fire. Officials have shared only brief details, but the incident underscores how swiftly routine work can turn hazardous.