No injuries in fire, explosions at Koppel Steel
No injuries were reported in a fire at a Beaver County steel plant early Thursday, a county 911 dispatcher said.
Multiple fires in the caster building with explosions were reported at Koppel Steel in Koppel around 2:45 a.m.
Firefighters from four departments responded, and were leaving the scene around 4:30 a.m.
No information on the cause of the fire was available.
Brian C. Rittmeyer is a Tribune-Review staff writer. Reach him at 724-226-4701, brittmeyer@tribweb.com or on Twitter @BCRittmeyer.
Fire trucks are leaving Koppel plant. At first look, it appeared smoke was coming from the building, but it may just be steam. I’m working to find out if the fire is put out @WPXI pic.twitter.com/oENNa0vuft
" Gabriella DeLuca (@GabriellaDeLuca) January 25, 2018