Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 2 dead
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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 and sent 10 to hospitals, the company said Friday. U.S.
The second person killed in a deadly explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works has now been identified. Steven Menefee, 52, of East Huntingdon Township, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Emergency responders are working to free people trapped under rubble at the Allegheny County plant, the Associated Press has reported.