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Deadly Plum Explosion: State Updates Inquiry On Blast's Cause - Plum-Oakmont, PA - The state Department of Environmental Protection has begun its investigation that caused last weekend's explosion that killed six people.

Allegheny County authorities have released an update on where the investigation into a house explosion in Plum Borough last Saturday stands.

A Murrysville business has stepped forward to help families recovering from Saturday’s deadly explosion and fire in Plum. Murrysville Cleaners is offering free cleaning services to residents of the affected Rustic Ridge neighborhood, including free pickup and delivery of clothing. The offer is good through the end of September. “We

Plum, Allegheny County and American Red Cross personnel shared resources to help residents in the borough’s Rustic Ridge neighborhood during a meeting Thursday night, in the wake of a house explosion in the neighborhood Saturday that killed six. “We want you to know that there’s a large community here that’s

Gloria Frick says everyone knows the power dogs can have on a person’s well-being. On Thursday, Frick and other members of the Alliance of Therapy Dogs brought some four-legged comfort to Ridge Top Park in Plum’s Rustic Ridge neighborhood, where six people were killed in a home explosion Saturday. Those

Laurel: To a prime location. Everyone knew what should go at the 142-acre warehouse site near the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 70 in New Stanton. For months, speculation was rampant. It ended Wednesday when Westmoreland County officials confirmed that Amazon will be the new tenant. “This proves that corridor is

A few days ago, Erica Kuhn and Melissa Gionta-­Oliver were strangers. Now the two therapists from Plum are spearheading efforts to provide an online database of mental health resources for the Plum Borough School District and community after the tragic house explosion Saturday in the borough’s Rustic Ridge neighborhood. The

State inspectors sweeping the Plum subdivision where a massive house explosion last weekend killed six people have detected low levels of combustible gas in the vicinity of the blast and are awaiting test results to identify the vapor and determine its source. The mere presence of such gas does not

Jen and Addie Clontz on Friday thanked everyone who responded to the Plum house explosion and those people who are helping them process the enormity of it. Jen’s husband, Casey, 38, and son, Keegan, 12, died in the explosion Saturday in the Rustic Ridge neighborhood in Plum. Jen and Casey

Five people have died after a Pennsylvania house exploded on a suburban street on Saturday. According to authorities, the flames quickly spread to nearby houses, causing walls to crumble and windows to shatter. The explosion happened at approximately 10 a.m. in Plum, a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It leveled three homes on the […]