HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is urging residents to test their homes for radon during Radon Action Month, highlighting the serious health risks ...

The Allegheny County Health Department is providing more than 900 free radon test kits for residents. Pick up a test M-F between 8 AM and 4 PM at the Housing and Community Environment office (3190 ...

What to do if your home has high levels of radon Do-it-yourself home radon tests are widely available at home improvement retailers and hardware stores, Lewis said. Pa. DEP officials also plan to give ...

The Allegheny County Health Department will provide around 900 free radon test kids for residents this month. Across Pennsylvania, 40% of homes are estimated to have elevated radon levels ...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the American Lung Association are offering free radon test kits to state residents during January, which is National ...

A still from a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection video demonstrating how to use a radon test kit. A colorless, odorless, cancer-causing gas has been detected at high levels in ...

Officials estimate the gas is responsible for 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year. “Radon in homes is more common than you think. Pennsylvania has one of the nation’s most serious radon problems.

Pennsylvania buildings are prone to radon contamination; an estimated 40% of homes in the state have high levels of the gas, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. In ...

The Department of Environmental Protection – helping folks take action. “The farm show is just a good opportunity to get this news out,” radon division program manager Bob Lewis said.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A bill that would allow Pennsylvania homeowners to check out past radon data is advancing. The legislation, House Bill 448, sponsored by State Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Le… ...