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Gas Explosion Covers Port Richmond In Debris, Destroys Homes (
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A gas explosion awoke Port Richmond neighbors and destroyed several homes overnight on New Year's Eve, officials are saying. The explosion occurred at Miller and East Atlantic Streets just before 3 a.m. Firefighters rescued two people from the rubble, and at least two homes were leveled. 🚨#BREAKING: Massive Explosion destroys multiple homes 📌#Philadelphia | #PA Currently multiple Emergency crews are on scene to a massive explosion that has flattened four homes after suspected gas leak occurs. 2 injuried, one female with 2nd degree burns & a male injured pic.twitter.com/7KL5VKUtAj — …
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YWCA Explodes In Western PA: Reports
A YWCA in western Pennsylvania has apparently exploded on Tuesday, August 2, according to media outlets. The explosion happened in the 400 block of 9th Street, McKeesport around 8 a.m., according to WTAE. The building was known as the Common Ground Building and it was under construction at the time of the explosion, KDKA reports. Specifically, crews were working on a handicap ramp when they hit a gas line, police told WPXI. One person was injured and taken to an area hospital, according to the outlets citing a McKeesport spokesperson. Gas and electric have since been turned off to the bu…