An emergency crew is seen after an explosion at the Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel coking plant, Monday, Aug 11, 2025, in Clairton, Penn. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar)

Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 1 dead, dozens hurt or trapped under rubble

by The Associated Press August 11, 2025

written by The Associated Press August 11, 2025

By Marc Levy, Michael Casey And Patrick Whittle An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh left one dead and dozens injured or trapped under the rubble Monday, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue victims, officials said. The explosion sent black smoke spiralling into the midday s...

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