Local

Blaze destroys Butler Co. mobile home; Pets unable to escape

MUDDY CREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A mobile home in Butler County was destroyed in a fire Tuesday night.

Crews were called to battle flames at a mobile home on Moraine Drive at Lake Arthur Estates in Muddy Creek Township just before 7 p.m.

Authorities told Channel 11 News that the lone man who lived in the mobile home was visiting a neighbor when the blaze started.

He was not injured, but multiple pets died in the fire. In addition, the home was destroyed.

Officials said the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.