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The owners of a home that exploded in western Pennsylvania last weekend were having issues with their hot water tank, authorities said, but the cause of

Authorities say four people died and a fifth was unaccounted for following a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others. Allegheny

Allegheny County’s top emergency management official confirmed Thursday that investigators have not uncovered any links among five house explosions in Plum since the mid-1990s, including the one Saturday that killed six people and decimated part of a subdivision. Emergency Services Chief Matt Brown, who is also the county fire marshal,

Officials at Peoples Natural Gas Co. on Thursday would not say whether they had received reports of natural gas odors in Plum’s Rustic Ridge neighborhood in the days before a fatal house explosion. “It wouldn’t be appropriate for us to share any information on that front, because this is all

The owners of a home that exploded in Plum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, last weekend were having issues with their hot water tank, authorities said, but the...

Authorities say the owners of a home that exploded in western Pennsylvania were having issues with their hot water tank, but the cause of the blast remains under investigation. Five

After a series of successful efforts overriding Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald’s veto, another veto override was withdrawn Tuesday. Allegheny County Council passed a bill in July to establish a new chief assessment officer appointed by council that would render calculations each year of the county’s property tax ratios. That

The owners of a home that exploded in Plum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, last weekend were having issues with their hot water tank, authorities said, but the...

The owners of a home that exploded in western Pennsylvania last weekend were having issues with their hot water tank, authorities said

Local officials released the names and ages of the deceased victims in Saturday's Plum, Pennsylvania, house explosion that killed five and injured three others.