BROWNSTOWN, Jackson County — Jackson County authorities are investigating a Saturday explosion at a egg production company, according to a press release.
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department, Fire Department and other volunteer departments responded to the scene. First responders were called to the 4000 block east of County Road 800 North for a reported explosion at Cort Acres.
Cort Acres is an egg production company, and there were no injuries as a result of the explosion.
Officials said residents in the immediate area of Cort Acres were evacuated for safety and returned to their homes when it was safe.
There are no updates currently about what caused the explosion. This explosion is still under investigation.