CLAIRTON, PA. (THECOUNT) — Emergency officials are on scene in Clairton where a truck loaded with gasoline crashed over an embankment and came to rest near the Clairton Mill Works United States Steel Corporation on State St.

Officials said the truck came to rest on the railroad tracks outside the plant.

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Police and fire officials are responding and the truck is reported to be on fire.

Clairton Police are evacuating the area.

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Geo quick facts: Clairton is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Monongahela River. It is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area. The population was 6,796 at the 2010 census. Under Pennsylvania legal classifications for local governments, Clairton is considered a third-class city – Wikipedia.