Crews work to clean up oil in Allegheny River following spill from Westmoreland County steel plant
Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn Alloy Steel Plant Monday ...
Allegheny River ice raises concerns over safety and flooding
No matter how tempting, people should not walk or play on the area’s frozen-over rivers. Especially because things will be warming up soon. Meteorologists at the National Weather Service expect ...
Leak at Westmoreland County steel plant sends hydraulic fluid into Allegheny River
A leak at a steel plant sent hydraulic fluid into the Allegheny River on Monday. The incident happened at Braeburn Alloy ...
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Remember When: Numerous train stations dotted Allegheny Valley Railroad route from Braeburn to Oakmont
An 1867 map of the railroad line shows a station ... This station was near where the Chartiers Run empties into the Allegheny River. A small town was once located there. The train station ...
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Ice jams on the Allegheny River raise concerns of flooding; Form for first time in 7 years
FLOODING. THIS IS THE ICE FORMATION ON THE ALLEGHENY RIVER AND THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SAYS IN THIS AREA, THE ICE IS PROBABLY 2 TO 3IN THICK. BUT AS YOU GO FURTHER NORTH, ALL THE WAY UP INTO ...
Allegheny County officials talk about challenges of frigid river rescues and recovery
The county's emergency services chief says a rescue or recovery on the river -- like the one after an airplane and helicopter ...