The house explosion in Plum's Rustic Ridge neighborhood that killed six people last month originated inside the home, according to the Allegheny County fire marshal. The investigation has ruled out external factors such as wells, pipelines, and ground gas propagation. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation, and more information will be released when available. Homeowners are advised to install combustible gas detectors and to evacuate and call 911 and the gas company if they smell natural gas.
The devastating house explosion in Plum, Pennsylvania, which killed six people, including the homeowners and their neighbors, has left their loved ones in shock. The victims include a devoted couple who were active in their children's hockey community, a proud father who recently gave his daughter away at her wedding, a 12-year-old boy who was described as a "momma's boy," and a helpful neighbor. The cause of the explosion is under investigation, but officials mentioned problems with the homeowners' hot water tank. Family and friends have started fundraising efforts to support the surviving children and cope with the tragic loss.
The Allegheny County Fire Marshal's Office revealed that the house that exploded in Plum, Pennsylvania, was experiencing issues with its hot water tank. However, the cause of the explosion has not been confirmed, and the investigation is ongoing. Five people died in the explosion, and three others were injured. Non-residents are urged to stay away from the explosion site.
Four people are dead and one person is missing after a house explosion in Plum, Pennsylvania, which destroyed three structures and damaged several others. Three individuals were taken to hospitals, with one in critical condition. More than 20 firefighters were evaluated for heat exhaustion. The cause of the explosion is under investigation, and emergency operations were suspended due to weather conditions. Crews will resume working at the site on Sunday morning.
One person has died and several others are unaccounted for after a house explosion in Plum, Pennsylvania. The explosion caused significant damage to the surrounding area, with witnesses describing it as resembling a war zone. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the explosion.
