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AUGUST 16, 2023

 
Plum Borough, ACOME Announce Death of Sixth Victim of August 12 House Explosion
PITTSBURGH – Plum Borough officials and the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner (ACOME) today announced that Paul Oravitz, 56, a victim of the Saturday, August 12, 2023 house explosion, died earlier today at a local hospital.

The number of victims, all of whom resided in Plum Borough, is at six:

Casey Clontz, 38

Keegan Clontz, 12

Heather Oravitz, 51

Paul Oravitz, 56

Kevin Sebunia, 55

Michael Thomas, 57

At this time, all remains have been released to the families for funerals and burial.

Cause and manner of death remain pending at this time. There is no time frame for when such determination will be made.
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Media inquiries may be directed to Amie Downs, Director of Communications. She can be reached via email at amie.downs@alleghenycounty.us or by phone at 412.350.3711 or 412.327.3700 (cell).
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