Valley News Dispatch

Car fire briefly blocks Route 28 traffic

Haley Daugherty
By Haley Daugherty
1 Min Read May 13, 2026 | 2 mins ago
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A car fire brought southbound Route 28 traffic to a halt briefly Tuesday evening. The fire was reported shortly before 8:30 p.m. just north of the Tarentum exit and was cleared by just after 9 p.m.

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Haley Daugherty is a TribLive reporter covering local politics, feature stories and Allegheny County news. A native of Pittsburgh, she lived in Alabama for six years. She joined the Trib in 2022 after graduating from Chatham University. She can be reached at hdaugherty@triblive.com.

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