{"id":535767,"date":"2026-03-21T00:59:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T00:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/535767\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T00:59:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T00:59:18","slug":"injuries-reported-after-explosion-at-carroll-county-greenhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/535767\/","title":{"rendered":"Injuries reported after explosion at Carroll County greenhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA greenhouse facility in Carroll County partially collapsed on Friday, county officials said.Carroll County deputies and fire crews responded to the 8000 block of Sixes Bridge Road for reports of an explosion, an official told WBAL-TV 11 News.Officials said the explosion happened at Catoctin Mountain Growers.Several people with injuries were taken to hospitals on Friday afternoon, officials said.One person was taken to a burn center with critical injuries, according to Frederick County Fire &amp; Rescue. Two other people were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.Jonathan Light, with the Carroll County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, said it was &#8220;an industrial accident involving an explosion and partial building collapse.&#8221;Light said the scene has been stabilized, and officials are investigating the cause of the explosion.Officials accounted for all the individuals at the facility, Light said.This is a developing report.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tKEYMAR, Md. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A greenhouse facility in Carroll County partially collapsed on Friday, county officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Carroll County deputies and fire crews responded to the 8000 block of Sixes Bridge Road for reports of an explosion, an official told WBAL-TV 11 News.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the explosion happened at Catoctin Mountain Growers.<\/p>\n<p>Several people with injuries were taken to hospitals on Friday afternoon, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>One person was taken to a burn center with critical injuries, according to Frederick County Fire &amp; Rescue. Two other people were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Light, with the Carroll County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, said it was &#8220;an industrial accident involving an explosion and partial building collapse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"carroll county explosion, partial building collapse\" title=\"Carroll County explosion, partial building collapse\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/catoctin-mountain-growers-6-69bddbd9687c1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tFrederick County Fire and Rescue Services\t<\/p>\n<p>Light said the scene has been stabilized, and officials are investigating the cause of the explosion.<\/p>\n<p>Officials accounted for all the individuals at the facility, Light said.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis content is imported from Twitter.<br \/>\n\tYou may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.\n<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN | Frederick Co Fire &amp; Rescue is on scene of the reported explosion at a greenhouse facility in Carroll Co. They posted the pictures below to social media. They say three people were taken to the hospital. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wbaltv11?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@wbaltv11<\/a> <br \/>Photos: Frederick Co. Fire &amp; Rescue <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MhuZA1l7Lx\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/MhuZA1l7Lx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tori Yorgey WBAL (@toriyorgeytv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/toriyorgeytv\/status\/2035139916225507595?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a developing report.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A greenhouse facility in Carroll County partially collapsed on Friday, county officials said.Carroll County deputies and fire crews&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":535768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,29824,240318,240310,240311,37431,57431,1919,2310,240319,451,1493,10156,240317,3,3590,240312,240313,2853,240320,148410,240314,240315,452,453,136827,240316],"class_list":["post-535767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-carroll-county","tag-carroll-county-greenhouse","tag-catoctin-explosion","tag-catoctin-mountain-growers","tag-cause","tag-county-official","tag-explosion","tag-friday","tag-greenhouse-facility","tag-headlines","tag-hospital","tag-injury","tag-jonathan-light","tag-news","tag-people","tag-plant-nursery","tag-plant-nursery-explosion","tag-report","tag-sixes-bridge-road","tag-taneytown","tag-taneytown-emergency","tag-taneytown-emergency-response","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-wbal-tv","tag-whats-happening-in-taneytown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/535768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}