Four injured in explosion at garage facility

Paul A ReidJournalist at Jamaica Observer

May 27, 2026

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Four injured in explosion at garage facility

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — At least four people were taken to hospital on Wednesday following an explosion at garage facility on South Camp Road in St Andrew.

Speaking with Observer Online, the Jamaica Fire Brigade confirmed that it responded to the scene shortly before 9:00 am.

According to the brigade, welding work was being carried out on a Beryllium armoured truck before the explosion occurred.

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