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Rustic Ridge neighbor honored for heroic acts after explosion

Greg Renko, an Allegheny County Police detective and the president of the Rustic Ridge Homeowners Association, pulled victims to safety in the moments after the explosion.

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Holiday cheer in Plum as healing process continues

For the first time, the annual Christmas event was held at Plum Borough's new municipal building.

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Rustic Ridge house explosion: One month later

Allegheny County and the Pennsylvania Utilities Commission announced recently that the blast originated in the house and that further testing in the area did not detect random gas leaks.

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Plum Borough: Records show dozens of abandoned gas wells

Pennsylvania has about 300,000 abandoned oil and gas wells, so plugging them all could take decades.

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Thermographer in Plum testing for natural gas after deadly explosion

A field scientist went to several homes with a gas imaging camera after the deadly house explosion in Plum's Rustic Ridge neighborhood.

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Plum mayor opens up about Rustic Ridge home explosion

Schlegel says within an hour of the explosion, the community stepped up, bringing food, water and filling bays at the fire departments with donations.

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Plum: Gas imaging camera service to be offered

The service is being offered for free, prioritizing those who live in Rustic Ridge, the site of a still unexplained home explosion.

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Pennsylvania DEP pledges home methane detectors for Rustic Ridge

After visiting the site of the Rustic Ridge house explosion, the DEP secretary outlined steps the state is taking for families in the Plum Borough neighborhood.

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Rustic Ridge homeowner says Peoples found gas leak at his home

Following the Plum house explosion that claimed the lives of six people, residents in the Rustic Ridge community say they have concerns about their own homes.

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Plum house explosion: Support for Plum continues

One of the victims of the explosion, 12-year-old Keegan Clontz, was a student at Plum.

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