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 ...
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.
HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP AND DIORIO, PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR. OKAY. AND THANK YOU. AND ANOTHER LAWSUIT HAS BEEN FILED AGAINST U.S. STEEL AND NIPPON STEEL IN CONNECTION WITH LAST AUGUST EXPLOSION AT ...