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2 employees seriously hurt in Middletown explosion

Two employees at Oprandy's Fire and Safety Equipment in Middletown were airlifted to Westchester Medical Center Friday after a fierce explosion. State police say 35-year-old Christopher Foust and 23-year-old

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Feb 12, 2016, 10:42 PM

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