Firefighters on the scene of the Pittsburgh hearth – WPXI

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May 17, 2021 at 10:54 p.m. EDTBy

Firefighters fight a fire in a residential building with three alarms on Milgate Street off Main Street, according to security leaders.

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Firefighters fight a fire in a residential building with 3 alarms on Milgate Street on Main Street.

No injuries have been reported at this time.

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Deputy Fire Chief Brian Kokkila stated that this was not an easy fire to fight.

“Old houses. Very close together. Makes it a lot harder for firefighters. If Duquesne Light hadn’t drained some of the energy, the firefighters wouldn’t even have been able to go upstairs, ”said Kokkila.

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