In addition to the four fatalities, Pottstown Borough Manager Justin Keller confirmed two people were hospitalized for unknown injuries and two others may still be missing.
Residents tell Action News they heard a blast and then reported seeing a fire.
"The house shook and I thought it was an earthquake. We all came outside to see what was going on," another neighbor said."I really thought it was really loud thunder just nearby, but it shook the area," he said.As questions remain, neighbors are still stunned.Keller said residents that need assistance should come to the Pottstown Senior High School.In a letter to families, Superintendent Stephen Rodriguez said, "Our thoughts and prayers go out to those families.
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