State governor asks the population to follow the councils of the authorities
Several people were injured following a large explosion in a steel factory in the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Zone in the US state of Pennsylvania.
According to CBS News, several firefighters are already in the place to fight the flames, with large columns of smoke on site.
Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro shared on social networks a publication on the case, ensuring that he is in contact with Clairton’s authorities, the zone where the explosion occurred.
“The situation is still active and people should follow the directions of the authorities,” he wrote.
My Administration is in touch with local officials in Clairton, PA as they respond to an explosion at US Steel Clairton Coke Works plant this morning. and are in touch with first responders and have offered all assistance.
The scene is still active, and…
— Governor Josh Shapiro (@GovernorShapiro)