Crime & Safety

Person Dies In Pittsburgh-Area Fire

A deadly fire happened in the Pittsburgh area on Monday. Get the details here.

PITTSBURGH, PA — A man died Monday in a fire at an apartment complex in Wilkinsburg.

The blaze occurred at the Douglas Plaza Apartments on Laketon Road.

The identity of the victim has not been released by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office.

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The cause of the fire remains unknown.

The county fire marshal is investigating.

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