An investigation is still ongoing into the plant explosion that left one person dead at I. Schumann & Co. in Oakwood Village near Bedford, Ohio, officials said on Tuesday.

Capt. Brian DiRocco of the Oakwood Village Fire Department said during a briefing that one person had died at the scene. He a fire ripped through the foundry that produces various metals, including bronze alloy. While the cause is unknown, he said it appeared the origin was related to the plant's molten metal furnaces.

There were 13 other people injured in the blast, many with burns, but DiRocco could not specify the extent of the injuries.


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