PITTSBURGH — A firefighter was injured during a large fire at a building in Pittsburgh’s Uptown neighborhood.
Fire crews responded to the 1800 block of Fifth Avenue around 7 a.m.
Public Safety officials said a 911 caller reported seeing smoke pouring out of the building’s roof. When firefighters arrived, they saw flames coming from a third-story window and quickly worked to extinguish the fire.
The building was unoccupied at the time.
One firefighter suffered a minor ankle injury and was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Fire officials are investigating.
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