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 ...
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Remember When: Cave above Allegheny River in Lower Burrell was prime spot for Native Americans to spy on blockhouse
The Alle-Kiski Valley Historical Society archives contain old newspaper clippings that mention the cave near the top of the hill across the Allegheny River from Tarentum’s Corbet Street.
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...