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Local groups joining forces to help people in Clairton after deadly plant explosion

When horrific situations strike in the Pittsburgh area, such like the U.S. Steel Clairton coke plant explosion that killed two people, the community steps in to help.

Tiny chemical safety board, battling to keep funding, launches probe of Clairton explosion

The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board’s probe into the deadly explosion at the Clairton Coke Works could take a ...

US Steel Says Deadly Explosion Likely Caused by Valve Failure

United States Steel Corp. said Friday the fatal blast that killed two workers at its Clairton Coke Works facility in ...

The ballad of Clairton: an all American City in mourning

Clairton, Pennsylvania was rocked Tuesday by an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works. Clairton Mayor Richard ...

Massive rescue effort led to pulling workers from debris of Pennsylvania steel plant explosion

Allegheny County Emergency Services said a fire at the plant in Clairton started late Monday morning. Officials said they had ...