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NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A man died in a house fire in New Castle on Friday night.
Crews were called to the intersection of Stanton and Marshall Avenues for a fully-involved structure fire at 9:12 p.m., a Lawrence County 911 supervisor confirmed.
New Castle Fire Chief Mike Kobbe said another man was in the basement at the time of the fire. He was able to escape through a basement window.
The Lawrence County Coroner identified the man killed as Melvin Jackson, 67.
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