Published on May 17, 2023
Date: May 17, 2023 Incident Type: Structure Fire Location: Zone 1 Summary:
Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire and the Fire Investigation Unit responded for a residential structure fire at 900 Madison Avenue at 10:21 am.
The resident self-evacuated and flagged down a passerby to call 9-1-1.
PBF was able to extinguish the fire and there were no reported injuries. The Fire Investigation Unit conducted a scene investigation and the fire was ruled accidental. The occupant was arrested on unrelated drug charges and transported to the Allegheny County Jail.
Reporting PIO: Richard Ford
2023-05-17 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov