All five firefighters injured Saturday battling a Homestead blaze that heavily damaged three residences are back home and recuperating, Allegheny County officials said Monday. Two received minor to moderate burns and injuries from falling through the first floor to the basement of one of the damaged homes, said Abigail Gardner,
Five firefighters were injured in Homestead on Saturday morning while battling a fire that heavily damaged three residences. None of the firefighters injuries are life-threatening, according to Steve Imbarlina, assistant chief of Allegheny County Emergency Services. Authorities initially reported that four firefighters were hurt but later reported another injury. They
Plum, Allegheny County and American Red Cross personnel shared resources to help residents in the borough’s Rustic Ridge neighborhood during a meeting Thursday night, in the wake of a house explosion in the neighborhood Saturday that killed six. “We want you to know that there’s a large community here that’s
Five people have died after a Pennsylvania house exploded on a suburban street on Saturday. According to authorities, the flames quickly spread to nearby houses, causing walls to crumble and windows to shatter. The explosion happened at approximately 10 a.m. in Plum, a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It leveled three homes on the […]