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Man rescued from burning Sheraden home

PITTSBURGH — An unconscious man was pulled from a burning home in Sheraden Thursday night.

The fire happened on Faulkner Street.

Firefighters found the man on the steps inside.

"When we arrived, he was unconscious on the steps.  The paramedics came and took him to a hospital," said Fire Chief Bill Martin.

The man was taken to Mercy Hospital.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.