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Person jumps from window as flames engulf home in North Braddock

NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. — One person was taken to a hospital after jumping out a window as massive flames engulfed a home in North Braddock on Tuesday morning, officials said.

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The blaze started just before 6:30 a.m. on Stokes Avenue. The home looked like a ball of fire as the flames consumed it.

Officials said the person who jumped and was taken to a hospital suffered from smoke inhalation.

Initially, officials said two people were hurt.

A fire marshal is investigating the cause of the fire.