Pennsylvania: One killed as explosion damages several homes

According to CNN, quoting local authorities, at least one person was murdered and numerous more were missing after an explosion destroyed three residences and injured at least a dozen more on the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday. First responders who raced to Plum, an Allegheny County hamlet, discovered people trapped under debris and transported […]

by Reena Choudhary - August 13, 2023, 6:04 pm

According to CNN, quoting local authorities, at least one person was murdered and numerous more were missing after an explosion destroyed three residences and injured at least a dozen more on the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday.

First responders who raced to Plum, an Allegheny County hamlet, discovered people trapped under debris and transported three people to a hospital. According to officials, one of them is still in severe condition.

According to Steve Imbarlina, assistant head of Allegheny County Emergency Services, another person was pronounced deceased at the site. More details are awaited.