Pa. FF Treated for Exhaustion at Fire

SWISSVALE, Pa. -- A firefighter was treated for exhaustion at the scene of a house fire in Swissvale Friday morning. Emergency dispatchers said the flames broke out around 3:30 a.m. in the 7500 block of Dickson Street.
March 21, 2010

SWISSVALE, Pa. --

A firefighter was treated for exhaustion at the scene of a house fire in Swissvale Friday morning.

Emergency dispatchers said the flames broke out around 3:30 a.m. in the 7500 block of Dickson Street.

Fire officials believe the fire started on the outside of the structure so they called the state fire marshal in to investigate a cause.

Two adults and two children were forced out by the flames.

No other injuries were reported.

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