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The Clairton Coke Works, where an explosion killed two workers and injured 10, has a history of maintenance issues, ...
The health department began deploying mobile air units Thursday provided by DEP and CMU. The units will test for hazardous ...
Neighbors of U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works and the plants' workers react to the explosion at the plant on Monday that ...
The explosion happened when workers were flushing a gas valve in preparation for maintenance on two of the plant's coke oven ...
Susquehannock and Nancy's Boat-to-Shore Campgrounds will open this week, followed by Seven Points Campground on Friday, ...
Lydia McFarlane joined the WVIA news team in 2024 as an intern after graduating from Villanova University with a dual ...
Jaxon White is the State Capitol Reporter for WITF in Harrisburg. His coverage centers on the General Assembly, the ...
A worker who lived through the explosion and rescue efforts at the U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, near Pittsburgh, tells his story.
On Monday, August 11, 2025, an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works killed two workers and sent 10 to area hospitals. The following reporting comes from The Allegheny Front and 90.5 WESA.
An explosion at a U.S. Steel coke plant outside of Pittsburgh killed two workers and sent 10 to the hospital. We'll hear a worker's first-hand account of the incident and what nearby residents in the ...