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1 dead, 10 injured, 1 unaccounted for in explosion at Pennsylvania steel coking plant

• At least one person is dead, 10 injured and one unaccounted for in an explosion at the Clairton Coke Works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The cause of the explosion is unknown and officials are investigating, US Steel said.

PennLive · 3d

2 dead, 10 hurt after explosion at Pittsburgh-area U.S. Steel coke facility

The explosion, followed by several smaller blasts, could be felt in the nearby community and prompted county officials to warn residents to stay away from the scene so emergency workers could respond.

USA TODAY on MSN · 3d

'Sounded like thunder': Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 2 dead

Authorities confirmed a second fatality after an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works facility outside of Pittsburgh.

U.S. Steel early findings pinpoint gas valve failure

Wall Street Journal · 14h

U.S. Steel Plant Explosion May Have Occurred While Flushing Gas Valve

The company said pressure likely built up inside the valve, causing it to fail and leading to coke oven gas filling the area, which then exploded after being ignited.

Hosted on MSN · 14h

US Steel's deadly Clairton plant blast caused by gas valve failure

United States Steel said on Friday a fatal blast that killed two and injured 10 others at its Clairton Coke Works plant near Pittsburgh happened when flushing a gas valve, ahead of scheduled maintenance.

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

Gas valve failure during maintenance work may have led to fatal explosion: US Steel

U.S. Steel says preparations for a routine maintenance task may have led to an explosion at a U.S. Steel coal-processing plant near Pittsburgh that left two dead, sent 10 to hospitals and damaged part

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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 2 dead, 10 injured

Explosions at Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh, left one dead, two missing and at least seven others ...

2 Killed in Explosion at U.S. Steel Plant in Pennsylvania

Ten people were hospitalized after the blast at a coke plant in Clairton, Pa., near Pittsburgh. One person who had been ...

Video near western Pa. plant shows moment of explosion: watch

After an explosion rocked a steel plant outside Pittsburgh on Monday, workers scrambled into the wreckage alongside firefighters. A cloud of black smoke rose above a charred pickup truck as rescuers ...

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Air quality concerns linger in the wake of steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania

Allegheny County is increasing air quality monitoring after an explosion at a U.S. Steel plant south of Pittsburgh killed two ...

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