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Washington apartment fire sends one to hospital with minor injuries
WASHINGTON, PA (KDKA) – One particular person was transported to the hospital with minor accidents when a three-story constructing on Locust Avenue within the metropolis of Washington caught hearth.
Chris Richer, metropolis of Washington’s hearth chief, mentioned three folks have been inside their flats when the hearth started.
He mentioned the construction has a number of models, however solely two have been occupied. Chief Richer mentioned the hearth began in an condo behind the constructing. Metropolis of Washington hearth and a number of different hearth departments are nonetheless on-scene. They have been in a position to put out the flames rapidly.
A person who lives within the constructing instructed KDKA he woke as much as the scent of smoke.
Chief Richer mentioned the left facet of the constructing is probably going a complete loss.
The state police hearth marshal was referred to as out to research.
The American Crimson Cross will help the people who find themselves displaced.
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