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Firefighters battle flames at Hill District home

PITTSBURGH — Firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire Thursday morning in the Hill District.

The blaze was reported at a home on Lombard Street just before 7 a.m.

Firefighters at the scene told Channel 11’s Lori Houy that the homeowner wasn’t home at the time of the fire.

No injuries were reported, and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.