LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One of the two victims in the explosion at Dine Company warehouse from earlier this week died on Saturday.

According to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office, 55-year-old Hugh Doty Jr. died from injuries sustained in the incident.

Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Department Deputy Chief Joey Bowman said the incident took place just before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Dine Company warehouse on Fitzgerald Road near Shively.

Two people were transported to the hospital with life-threatening-injuries at the time.

The status of the second victim is unknown at this time.

Bowman said the incident is being investigated by the Louisville Metro Arson Unit. 

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