At least one person died and 10 were wounded Monday after blasts at a US Steel plant in the state of Pennsylvania, officials said.

“Multiple explosions occurred today at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works,” the state’s Governor Josh Shapiro said in a post on X, naming a plant some 15 miles (25 kilometers) outside the city of Pittsburgh.

“Injured employees have now been transported to local hospitals to receive care, and search-and-rescue efforts remain active at the plant,” he added.

One person was still believed to be missing Monday night, according to Allegheny County Police, which confirmed in a statement there had been one fatality.

One victim who had previously been reported missing was rescued and taken to a hospital for treatment, authorities said, adding that “nine [other] people w

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