2 suffer smoke inhalation at West Mifflin house fire
One person was taken to a hospital from a house fire in West Mifflin early Thursday morning, an Allegheny County 911 dispatcher said.
The two-alarm fire in the 4700 block of Eliza Street was reported shortly before 3:30 a.m., the dispatcher said.
Smoke was seen coming from the house and firefighters were on the roof working to get it under control, Tribune-Review news partner WPXI reported.
Citing a fire official at the scene, the station reported that two people got out of the house but suffered smoke inhalation.
Allegheny County 911 said one person was taken to a hospital.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.
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