Explosion at Future Korean BBQ Spot in Wilkes-Barre Township Mall Injures Two, Forces Temporary Closure
Wilkes-Barre Township, Pa. — A sudden explosion at the Wyoming Valley Mall in northeastern Pennsylvania prompted an emergency response from local fire squads on Thursday. The blast, originating from an unopened K-Pot Korean BBQ restaurant, resulted from a malfunctioning water heater, according to fire department officials. Upon their arrival at the scene, firefighters attended to two individuals who sustained burn injuries in the incident. These victims were immediately transported to a nearby hospital, though details …