One person injured as a result of landslide in Etna
One person was injured in connection with a landslide at the rear of an apartment building in Etna, Allegheny County officials reported.
Dispatchers said calls came in around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday for the slide along the 200 block of Butler Street.
People were evacuated from the building, and the American Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents.
News partners WPXI reported a tree came through the window of the building, and a child sustained non-lifethreatening injuries. It’s unclear if anyone else was injured or when the landslide would be cleared.
Etna: Landslide - 200 block Butler Street; Units on scene of a landslide into the rear of an apartment building. There is 1 reported injury.
— Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) February 19, 2020
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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