Crime & Safety
Man Dies In Pittsburgh-Area House Fire
A man was killed Tuesday evening when a fire broke out in a Pittsburgh-area residence. Get the details here.
PITTSBURGH, PA — A man died Wednesday night in a house fire that engulfed a home in North Braddock.
Allegheny County police said 911 was notified about the blaze in the 900 block of North Avenue around 11:22 a.m. First responders found the man dead in the residence.
The county medical examiner's office has yet to release the victim's name and age.
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Detectives and the county fire marshal's office are investigating the incident. Preliminary indications are that the fire was accidental.
Further information was not available Wednesday morning.
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