Long wait is over for congregation | The Shelton Clipper

After an explosion rocked the community of Wood River on Saturday, March 3, 2024, the First United Methodist Church building was among the many buildings that were damaged by the blast. The damage forced the congregation to hold services in Alda while dam

After the explosion, the First United Methodist Church building inspector determined the building was unsafe for occupancy. Damage was found beyond the obvious broken glass.

Damage to the First United Methodist Church’s roof and rafters following the March 3, 2024, explosion. (–courtesy photo)

Long wait is over for congregation

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 1:33pm

On Saturday, March 3, 2024, a house located across the street from the First United Methodist Church (FUMC) exploded in ...

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