Explosion at Pennsylvania plant injures 4 people, sends them to hospital
By Fox News
January 30, 2026, 3:08 AM EST
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PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (Fox News) — Explosion at metal fabricating plant in Pennsylvania injures four.
Key Facts:
- An explosion occurred at Langeloth Metallurgical Company in Smith Township, Washington County.
- Four individuals were taken to the hospital following the incident.
- Hazardous materials team responded to the explosion.
- Washington County issued a shelter-in-place notice, which has since been lifted.
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Additional Information:
- Incident occurred around 6:15 p.m.
- Chemical transfer led to the explosion, according to Fire Chief Brandon Kriznik.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection notified.
- No harmful substances were released, ensuring safety in the neighborhood.
