Allegheny County officials say two people are dead and ten others are injured, including two medics. WGAL News 8's Sarah Metts is live from the scene with the latest.

CSB's board members are appointed by the president and make safety recommendations to companies like OSHA.

Near the wharf, Renee Hough, a utility technician in charge of loading coke, sat in the cab of the plant’s screening station when the explosion ripped through the air, blinding her in black dust. “My ...

The wife of a man killed in an explosion at the Clairton Coke Works last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Nippon Steel and two other entities. Danielle Menefee, in a filing with the ...

U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works in Clairton, Pa., on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Quinn Glabicki/Pittsburgh's Public Source via AP) U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works in Clairton, Pa., on Wednesday, Oct.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLAIRTON, Pa. (AP) — An explosion at a U.S.

On Aug. 11, 2025, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a 392-acre riverside industrial facility and the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere — killed two U.S.