53rd Anniversary: Unearthed Photos Depict Aftermath of West Conshohocken’s Greatest Disaster
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania – Today marks the 53rd anniversary of one of the town’s most tragic events. On January 27, 1971, a gas explosion along Front Street resulted in a devastating fire that claimed the lives of four individuals. In 2018, a comprehensive four-part series was published on the explosion and its lasting impact on the West Conshohocken community. Recently, additional photos have surfaced, shedding light on the aftermath of the fire. These photos portray …