"Governor Shapiro Launches Investigation into Plum House Explosion"

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to launch an investigation into the house explosion in Plum that killed six people and caused extensive damage. The DEP will search for methane in the soil and structures, inspect unconventional well sites, and investigate pipelines in the area. The cause of the explosion is still unknown, but residents have raised concerns about gas drilling and mining activities in the area. The National Transportation Safety Board has not yet indicated whether it will investigate the incident.