Woman taken to hospital after fire begins in abandoned home next door

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PITTSBURGH — A woman was taken to the hospital after a fire at an abandoned house spread to her home.

Firefighters were called to Idlewild Street in Pittsburgh’s Homewood North neighborhood at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday.

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They found the woman standing on her porch. She was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.

Investigators told Channel 11 News the fire began in an abandoned home next door.