Oakmont facility evacuated after small fire in basement
An Oakmont senior living facility was evacuated Monday evening after a small electrical fire sparked in its basement.
Allegheny County dispatchers said the fire occurred shortly after 4 p.m. at the Oakmont Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation along Ann Street.
Emergency responders evacuated people from building. No injuries were reported.
Dispatchers said people were allowed back into the facility and crews began clearing the scene around 5:15 p.m.
Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.
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