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Occupants flee burning home in Peters Township

Tony LaRussa
By Tony LaRussa
1 Min Read Oct. 31, 2019 | 6 years Ago
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The occupants of a Washington County home were able to escape unharmed after a fire broke out early Thursday morning, according to authorities.

Multiple fire departments responded to the blaze along Windermere Court in Peters Township shortly before 4 a.m., according to a 911 dispatcher. The home that caught fire is near the intersection of Lexington Drive.

Fire officials reported that they were battling “heavy fire” showing on one side of the two-story home that spread through the building.

Peters Township Firefighters posted a notice on social media that they were moving trucks and other equipment so residents can leave the

The Peters Township School District also was notified so buses can be rerouted around the scene of the fire.

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Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.

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