Explosion at Kentucky Dippin’ Dots facility injures 10

Published July 22, 2021 2:44pm ET



An explosion at a Dippin’ Dots facility in Kentucky left 10 people injured this week, officials said.

The explosion occurred at a manufacturing facility in Paducah and was not where the ice cream is made, the company told media outlets. A truck was reportedly unloading liquid nitrogen when the accident occurred Wednesday evening, according to Paducah police spokeswoman Robin Newberry.

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