Family of 5 hospitalized after fire at Burgettstown home

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Family of 5 hospitalized after fire at Burgettstown home

Tawnya Panizzi | Wednesday, June 26, 2019 5:01 a.m.

WPXI

Fire broke out in a Burgettstown home on June 26, 2019.

Five members of a Burgettstown family were hospitalized after an overnight fire at their home, WPXI reported.

Firefighters responded to a call at about 10:30 p.m. to a home along Center Avenue.

Here’s a look at the response from fire crews. When they arrived to a house along Center in Burgettstown—flames were shooting from the windows. 5 people at the hospital right now. Stay with me. Live updates on @WPXI all morning. pic.twitter.com/qtSO3Yk7nT

— Mike Holden (@WPXIMikeHolden) June 26, 2019

An adult and four children were transported to the hospital with injuries that were considered not life-threatening.

Crews arrived to find flames shooting from the windows, and the heat became so intense that additional units were called to assist.

Investigations continue to determine a cause.

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