Woman taken to hospital after devastating house fire in New Castle

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A woman was taken to the hospital after a devastating house fire in New Castle on Sunday.

Lawrence County 911 dispatchers say emergency crews were called to the 300 block of East Fairmont Avenue around 3:09 p.m.

Photos show smoke billowing from a house with severe damage.

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Firefighters tell Channel 11 that a woman was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.

The American Red Cross is assisting.

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