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Dog rescued from house fire in Westmoreland County

Huston Street House Fire Emergency crews respond to a house fire along Huston Street in Monessen on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026.

MONESSEN, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a house fire Thursday in Westmoreland County.

911 dispatchers say crews were called to Huston Street in Monessen at 10:56 a.m.

No people were injured, but a dog was rescued from the home.

Monessen Chief of Police David Yuhasz says firefighters pulled the dog from the living room and provided it with oxygen.

“Very quick response; I’m very pleased with this response,” Yuhasz told Channel 11.

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